R=3DSQRT(10^-6/10^-12) =3D 1000 The result is simply down to the ratio of the capacitor (pF) and inductor (uH) values, and since all your solutions end up with L=3DC*10^6 you always end up with the end same impedance. On 22/10/2018 19:09, David Van Horn wrote: > Here's my Smath file showing what happens. > > Start off with 126.6uH and 200pF for resonance at 1MHz. > Then take the Sqrt of LC, which gives 0.1591uS. > Plug 159.1 in as the L and C values, in microhenries and picofarads. > And you get a nice resonant pair at 1k ohm. > > But why does it work, given that it seems dimensionally bogus? > Why is 1k impedance "magic".. Is it even "magic" > Is this whole approach bogus? > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/cha= nge your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/picl= ist > > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .