| Robin WA6CDR mentioned this to me in an earlier exchange this AM. It was not 
me. Should have mentioned that before. Sorry Robin, You the Man!
Lee   K7TJR
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard (Rick) Karlquist <richard@karlquist.com> 
Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 2:00 PM
To: Lee STRAHAN <k7tjr@msn.com>; topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: RG-6 Delay cables
On 4/8/2020 1:28 PM, Lee STRAHAN wrote:
>     Even if the copper center conductor expands, the way the cable connectors 
> are made allows the copper to simply push in the connector  past the 
> connection point maintaining its physical length.
Very astute.  You may have explained this paradox.
I didn't think of this type F effect.  Some type N connectors also work this 
way.
73
Rick N6RK
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