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Understanding the SWR meter.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Mar 1979 (v.35#3) pg. 38

Mini-antenna tuner and SWR meter is used with an Atlas transceiver for all-band operation.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Apr 1979 (v.35#4) pg. 60

R.F. output measurement. Part 1. Input vs. Output power. Which is better?
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1979 (v.35#6) pg. 66

R.F. output measurement. Part 2. Building a wattmeter, an R.F. probe, and an in-line SWR/Wattmeter.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jul 1979 (v.35#7) pg. 28

Calibrating an SWR bridge.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Oct 1979 (v.35#10) pg. 66

How to build a simple SWR bridge that looks sleek and professional.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Sep 1987 (v.43#9) pg. 36
Correction CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Nov 1987 (v.43#11) pg. 8

Understanding the role of the SWR meter in matching an antenna to a transmitter.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1993 (v.49#6) pg. 104
Correction CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jul 1993 (v.49#7) pg. 74

Easy-to-build SWR bridge uses no balancing capacitors.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Jun 1994 (v.50#6) pg. 112

Circuit diagram of a single LED SWR indicator.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Oct 1997 (v.53#10) pg. 63

SWR meter for CB.
ELECTRONICS ILLUSTRATED Jan 1964 (v.7#1) pg. 33

Dual SWR meter (bridge) simultaneously shows forward and reflected antenna power.
ELECTRONICS ILLUSTRATED Mar 1970 (v.13#2) pg. 77

An explanation of SWR (standing wave ratio) and how it affects CB transmissions. How to measure the SWR of your station.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Jan-Feb 1977 (v.17#1) pg. 61

SWR (standing-wave-ratio). What is SWR and how important is it in practice? Looks at the antenna, SWR meters, impedance, standing waves, cable losses, and cable length.
HANDS-ON ELECTRONICS Jan-Feb 1986 (v.3#1) pg. 41

A VSWR (voltage standing wave ratio) monitoring device for CB radio. Uses a green and red LED to indicate performance.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION May-Jun 1979 (v.68#5) pg. 57

Circuit which will light an LED if the SWR goes above 2:1.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [1] Feb 1978 (v.1#1) pg. 16

Techniques for using an SWR meter for a new CB radio installation to ensure that everything is connected and tuned properly.
POPULAR COMMUNICATIONS Jul 1991 (v.9#11) pg. 60

Understanding SWR (standing wave ratio) and how to hook up an SWR meter to check out a CB antenna system.
POPULAR COMMUNICATIONS Feb 1994 (v.12#6) pg. 72

How to measure the voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR) or SWR and tips on matching CB transceiver to its antenna to produce the proper SWR.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jun 1975 (v.7#6) pg. 78

Facts and fallicies about SWR.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jan 1977 (v.11#1) pg. 75

High sensitivity SWR meter for low-power communciations equipment. Uses a ferrite toroid coil for accurate readings at low power levels.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Oct 1977 (v.12#4) pg. 59

Build a low-cost SWR tester for adjusting CB antenna systems. This simple circuit turns on a light if the antenna/line mismatch is severe enough to warrant further investigation. Est. cost: $3.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jun 1978 (v.13#6) pg. 46

How to check your SWR (standing wave ratio) while you talk, without interrupting SSB transmission or recalibrating. LEDs are used in this meter to monitor the forward and reverse voltages simultaneously.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1982 (v.20#7) pg. 69

Maximize your CB transmissions. Tips on tuning your antenna for the lowest SWR.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1977 (v.147#5) pg. 262

Build three low cost CB test meters. 1. Signal strength meter. 2. SWR meter. 3. Power meter.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Oct 1977 (v.48#10) pg. 40

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