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Through electromagnetic (EM) simulations and laboratory experiments, tuning of the filter passband by 20 MHz is demonstrated. This investigation focuses on the design of a bandpass resonator using a combination of dielectric-ferrite material layers. An initial simplification of the geometry of the structure is used as the basis for a program developed to give a fast frequency analysis using the Transmission Line Method (TLM). The TLM analysis is compared to a full wave EM simulation as well as results from the Experimental Model to insure compliance and validation. 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