Thanks Michael,
It looks obvious that since d and s are in a ratio with
each other, their magnitudes don't matter as long as
their units are the same (ft/ft, inches/inches), but which
standard are the units based - inches, mils, millimeters...?
I assume since it's dealing with wire it's mils?
Michael Royer wrote:
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> Reply to: RE>UTP - Unshielded Twisted Pair
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> Twisted pair equations
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> d = diameter or wire
> s = separation of wires centers
> er= effective relative dielectric constant of medium between wires
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> Z = {120/(er^.5)}*ln(2*s/d)
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> Michael Royer
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