[TowerTalk] RE: [Antennas] coax 'sweet lenght'

Mon Oct 11 10:21:55 EDT 2004

> Ok...what I should have said was "apparent" SWR changes
according to the
> metering.....
> If the cable length changes and the antenna is NOT a
resistive only
> component, the coax will cause an apparent change in the
reactance, thus
> making the SWR meter change...
>> Any argument with that??

That's incorrect also unless the meter is improperly
calibrated. If the meter is that bad, you probably should
not be using it.
 73 Tom