The Smith Chart can be hard to learn because of the tedious manual calculations that are needed to figure out component values for each frequency of interest. Let your computer do the tedious work, and the Smith Chart becomes much easier to learn!
Learn impedance matching on the Smith Chart in 10 minutes using free software from RF Mentor.com as shown in this video.
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