On Jun 4, 2008, at 6:36 PM, Laryn Lohman wrote: > --- In [email protected], Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Note that forward power can sometimes read higher than true if > there is >> more reflected power. > > > Very true. Power coming back down the line is RE-reflected in the > transmitter and adds to the forward power, producing an *awesome* > forward power reading.
This is exactly why good repeaters have Isolators on them. RF getting into your transmitter from OTHER transmitters is a very very bad thing, usually. <http://www.repeater-builder.com/antenna/ant-sys-index.html#iso-cir> -- Nate Duehr, WY0X [EMAIL PROTECTED]
