On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 4:25 AM, cdb <colin@btech-online.co.uk> wrote:

>  Just for sheer fun, I'm reading Complete Wireless Design by Cotter w.
> Sayre.
>
> I am puzzled by two of the author's statements concerning the theory of
> calculating inductor and capacitance strip lengths.
>
> The author states (for both)
>
> ' The length of the microstrip mustn't exceed 30 degrees in length of the
> wavelength', then goes onto say this represents 12% of the wavelength.
> Surely 30 degrees is 8.33% or am I getting my wavelengths versus degrees
> confused?
>
> I'm betting that he wrote 1/12 of the wavelength, and some editor
'improved' it.

Gary


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