Hi Folks: Been reading this thread and just wanted to mention that the Elecraft W2 Interface program ( http://www.elecraft.com/software/W2/elecraft_w2_software.htm) shows both forward and reflected power quite nicely.
73, Carey, K2RNY Rochester New York Grid: FN13ef On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Alan <n...@sonic.net> wrote: > The power delivered to the load really is forward power minus reverse > power. You can see that by imagining that you disconnect the load > completely (infinite impedance) or short it out (zero impedance). That > means no power can be absorbed by the load. > > The wattmeter reads equal forward and reverse power, so that forward minus > reverse equals zero, as it must. > > Alan N1AL > > > > On 01/13/2015 12:45 AM, David Woolley wrote: > >> As well as not all the reflected power being re-reflected, the forward >> power measured by the coupler is not the first time forward power, but the >> sum of all the re-reflected power, as well. >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to arsk2...@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com