When is a wire a wire?

• Assume an unterminated line

  • Allow 15% overshoot or undershoot
  • Require

• • Where tr ? rise time
  • tpd ? delay per unit length
  • length ? length of wire
  • delay ? wire delay = tpd × length
  • Use t'pd when line is loaded

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