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Re: Topband: TV coax + F-connectors

To: Radio KH6O <radio.kh6o@gmail.com>, topband <topband@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: TV coax + F-connectors
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 19:07:14 -0800
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On 2/20/2022 7:46 AM, Radio KH6O wrote:

Reading the comments about possible lack of uniform impedance and
other short-comings, I remind myself that I'm an amateur, not a
professional. A few milliwatts loss doesn't concern me.

73, Jeff KH6O
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The issue of non-uniform impedance and VF vs frequency is not one
of "amateur vs professional", but rather simple antennas vs phased
arrays.  Junky coax can noticeably mess up the array pattern.

73
Rick N6RK


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