Re: 1/4 wave theory/cite the variance?

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

Tesla list wrote:
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> Original poster: "davep by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<davep-at-quik-dot-com>
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> Tesla list wrote:
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> > Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz
> ><twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>
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> > > The lowest frequency at which one end of an un-terminated solenoid
> > > shows a purely resistive impedance.
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> > > Paul Nicholson
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> >         Clear and unambiguous.  It isn't obvious that that is what guys
> posting
> > here necessarily mean.
> 
>         Errrr.
>         There is a lower freq for the 'purely resistive impedance':
> 
>         (wait for it....)
> 
>         0 Hz
> 
>         best
>         dwp

	Started to agree, but then thought about it a bit more.  If you are
looking at the impedance to ground of a typical coil I believe it would
be a pure capacitance. 

Ed