sand load

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sand load [′san ‚lōd]

(electromagnetism)

An attenuator used as a power-dissipating terminating section for a coaxial line or waveguide; the dielectric space in the line is filled with a mixture of sand and graphite that acts as a matched-impedance load, preventing standing waves.

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