{"id":1118,"date":"2021-05-10T09:15:41","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2026-08-25T07:49:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T11:49:57","slug":"smith-charts-nothing-to-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?p=1118","title":{"rendered":"Smith Charts: Nothing To It!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you intimidated by Smith Charts? I would be too, except that once you understand the premise, they are not only plain to use but are helpful in understanding the interactions of physical attributes relevant to electro-magnetics and distribution to the atmosphere. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This animation video will walk the beginner through Smith Charts enabling him or her to walk with pride among the Smith Chart uninitiated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ABCs Smith Chart for the Beginner 08 25 2026\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f12JQhaXec8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you intimidated by Smith Charts? I would be too, except that once you understand the premise, they are not only plain to use but are helpful in understanding the interactions of physical attributes relevant to electro-magnetics and distribution to the atmosphere. This animation video will walk the beginner through Smith Charts enabling him or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antennas","category-electromagnetic-theory","category-physics","category-theory"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"N8QM","author_link":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?author=2"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?cat=11\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Antennas<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?cat=13\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Electromagnetic Theory<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?cat=12\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Physics<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/?cat=9\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Theory<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Antennas<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Electromagnetic Theory<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Physics<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Theory<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 10, 2021","modified":"Updated on August 25, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 10, 2021 09:15","modified":"Updated on August 25, 2026 07:49"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1118"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3395,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions\/3395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w8jxn.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}