Recommended · for some experience
#143: Transmission Line Terminations for Digital and RF signals - Intro/Tutorial
Why people recommend it
Alan Wolke demonstrates transmission line terminations and reflections on an oscilloscope, including standing waves on an unterminated line; people credit it with making reflections understandable.
Watch for: standing wave demonstration around 14:17
In their words
This YouTube video demonstrates how standing wave forms on transmission line by using an oscilloscope with two input signals.
bruin on electronics.stackexchange.com, Sept 2025. CC BY-SA.
In this video the mechanism is well explained.
HoneyBadger on electronics.stackexchange.com, May 2025. CC BY-SA.
