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Appendix D: Application Note
Pulse Echo Testing of Electrical Transmission Lines
Using the Tektronix Time-Domain Reflectometry Slide Rule
Terms and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Relationships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VSWR vs. Percent Reflected Voltage
Return Loss (dB) vs. Percent Reflected Voltage
Percent Reflected Voltage vs. Characteristic Line Impedance
Percent Reflected Voltage vs. Load Resistance
Characteristic Line Impedance or Load Resistance vs. Reflection Amplitude
Centimeters vs. Inches or Meters vs. Feet
Dielectric Constant vs. Velocity Factor
Time vs. Short Distances, in Centimeters or Inches (any dielectric)
Time vs. Long Distances, in Meters or Feet (any dielectric)
Glossary
Index
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