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Re: Topband: RG-179 Coax

To: W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: RG-179 Coax
From: Andreas Junge <andreas@n6nu.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:55:24 -0800
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Mike,

What’s wrong with RG6? Or the DX Engineering version of it:

https://www.dxengineering.com/search/department/cable-and-connectors/product-line/dx-engineering-f6-75-ohm-bulk-coaxial-cable?autoview=SKU&keyword=rg6&sortby=BestKeywordMatch&sortorder=Ascending
 
<https://www.dxengineering.com/search/department/cable-and-connectors/product-line/dx-engineering-f6-75-ohm-bulk-coaxial-cable?autoview=SKU&keyword=rg6&sortby=BestKeywordMatch&sortorder=Ascending>

$0.30/foot 

Plenty good for RX antenna use. 

73, Andreas, N6NU

> On Feb 13, 2020, at 3:31 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett <w0mu@w0mu.com> wrote:
> 
> I am looking for a good source for RG-179 coax to build some RX antennas.  I 
> tried an Ebay seller and got rg58!!####
> 
> W0MU
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