Reactance in Antennas Explained! Understanding XL, XC, and Why it Matters for SWR! Following on from Antenna Impedance, we now explore Reactance – the second crucial component of that electrical opposition! What exactly is Reactance, where does it come from in your antenna, and why is it a major factor in SWR and tuning? This reel breaks down this essential concept for every ham radio operator. In this video, we cover: Defining Reactance: The opposition to changes in current or voltage caused by