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Re: Difference between 1/2 wave and 1/4 wave resonance ? ? ?



Original poster: Ed Phillips <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net> 

Tesla list wrote:
 >
 > Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com>
 >
 > Does anyone have how to calculate from an RLC circuit, both the 1/2 wave
 > and 1/4 wave resonant frequency?
 >
 > A simple parallel resonant circuit Fres = 1/SQRT (L*C).  Now is this
 > technically a 1/2 wave resonant frequency of
 > this parallel resonant circuit?
 >
 > Any help appreciated in this confusing matter.
 >
 > Thanks
 > Dan

	Confusing because it's a bogus subject on which a lot of time is
wasted.  Quarter and half wave resonances are associated with things
like transmission lines and antennas, and depend on whether you're
talking about resonance or antiresonance.

Ed