[Icom] Antenna Resonance Question

Thu, 18 Apr 2002 09:39:16 -0600

Hi
I took engineering class not language class.
73,
Tony, VE6CGX

[email protected] wrote:
> 
> Amazing.. some say it is A, others say it is C and another says it is
> None of the Above.  So I added answer E just to make things interesting.
>  Come on guys get your old antenna engineering handbook out. According to
> Websters New Collegiate Dictionary:
> Resonance is caused by a relatively small periodic stimulus of the same
> or nearly the same period at the natural vibration period of the system.
> 
> An antenna is resonant when
> a) it is 1/2 wavelength long
> b) the source resistance is exactly zero ohms
> c) the antenna is a center-fed dipole
> d) the source reactance is exactly zero ohms Answer______________
> e) none of the above
> 
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