Re: Waveguide TC

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Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Yes, but waveguide arc detectors are almost always placed close to the
tube
 > itself.  Any waveguide arc downstream especially through long-length
 > flexguide
 > can be subjected to arcs of long duration causing lots of damage.  In this
 > case, the only way to detect an arc is through detected reflected power
 > going back
 > to the tube or wherever the reverse power couplers are.
 >
 > Dan

	Right you are.  All of our transmitters have detectors for window
protection, but only the "big" ones have reflected power detection for
that reason.

Ed