In electrical engineering, a transmission line is a specialized cable or other structure designed to conduct electromagnetic waves in a contained manner.
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In electrical engineering, a transmission line is a specialized cable or other structure designed to conduct electromagnetic waves in a contained manner.
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Dielectric loss is caused when the insulating material inside the transmission line absorbs energy from the alternating electric field and converts it to heat .
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The transmission line is modelled with a resistance and inductance in series with a capacitance and conductance in parallel.
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Total loss of power in a transmission line is often specified in decibels per metre, and usually depends on the frequency of the signal.
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Transmission line model is an example of the distributed-element model.
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Characteristic impedance of a transmission line is the ratio of the amplitude of a single voltage wave to its current wave.
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Consequently, the velocity factor of the material the transmission line is made of needs to be taken into account when doing such a calculation.
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Case where the length of the Transmission line is one quarter wavelength long, or an odd multiple of a quarter wavelength long, the input impedance becomes.
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StripTransmission line circuit uses a flat strip of metal which is sandwiched between two parallel ground planes.
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Balanced line is a transmission line consisting of two conductors of the same type, and equal impedance to ground and other circuits.
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Characteristic impedance of each transmission line segment is often different from the impedance of the fourth, input cable, the impedance transformation circle is off-centred along the axis of the Smith Chart whose impedance representation is usually normalized against.
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One method recommended in the RSGB's radiocommunication handbook is to take an open-circuited length of transmission line wired in parallel with the feeder delivering signals from an aerial.
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