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Re: [TowerTalk] Understanding Coax Loss Measurements

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Understanding Coax Loss Measurements
From: Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
Reply-to: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:37:05 -0800
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On 11/30/2020 2:16 PM, jimlux wrote:
Hmm, if you were to use exactly a wavelength (or multiple) of the 75 ohm cable, would the wattmeter approach work?

Yes, but at any multiple of half wavelength, and the excess attenuation due to mismatch would be minimal. But the measurement is only valid at those multiples.

73, Jim K9YC
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