[SI-LIST] Re: Question

  • From: Raymond Anderson <Raymond.Anderson@xxxxxxx>
  • To: p2rich@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:11:25 -0800

Must be Monday!
If D=100 and d=10  (and Er=1) then

Z= (120/sqrtEr) * ln(100/10)
Z= 120*2.3= 276 ohms

If D=50 and d=10 then
Z = 120 * 1.6 = 193.1 ohms

So Z goes down as spacing gets smaller (as expected).

-Ray


Rich Peyton wrote:

>One of my notes states an equation for Parallel Wire Lines for transmission
>lines 
> 
>Z= (120/sqrtEr)*ln((2D)/d))
> 
>Where D is spacing between wires
>d is diameter
> 
> 
>Am I missing something?  If you decrease the spacing (D), It should decrease
>Impedance.  When I use this formula it increases the Impedance.
> 
>Does anyone have an impedance formula for annulus material instead of solid
>material?
> 
>Maybe it's just Monday and I'm doing something wrong?
> 
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