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TimPerry
 
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"Kai Howells" wrote in message
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C'mon man, what are you doing? There's no snake-oil whatsoever in
anything you've just written!

On 2005-03-05 12:02:22 +1100, said:

http://www.rfcafe.com/references/ele...of_50_ohms.htm



There are probably lots of stories about how 50 Ohms came to be.



A group of maybe half a hundred engineers were trying to decide on a
standard.

They were all looking at the same data but arriving at different results.

Finally one Englishman referring to the famous detective said:

What we need is 50 Holmes