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For complex transmission line problems, the use of the formula
becomes increasingly difficult and inconvenient.
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Example :On the simplified Smith chart, locate the following
normalized impedances:
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0.25
0 , 0.5

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(To generator)
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d = 0.1793
The position of the
input impedance
Z(d)
= 0.1793 + 0.18
= 0.3593

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d
max
= 0.25 - 0.1793
= 0.707
d
min
= 0.25 + 0.707
= 0.3207
0.25
0.5

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d
max
= 0.25 + 0.1793
= 0.4293
d
min
= 0.5 - 0.3207 =
0.1793
0.25
0.5
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