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Re: Topband: RG-179 Coax

To: jim@audiosystemsgroup.com, topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: RG-179 Coax
From: Thomas <ac7a@cox.net>
Reply-to: Thomas <ac7a@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:23:40 -0500 (EST)
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Hi Jim,

I use Belden 9221 miniature 75-Ohm coax for my receive antenna chokes. It is 
very flexible making it easy to wind over the torroid core. I recently bought 
100' of 9221 on ebay for a very reasonable price. It is readily available there 
and seems to do the job.

Thomas - ac7a

> On February 14, 2020 at 4:56 AM Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com 
> mailto:jim@audiosystemsgroup.com > wrote:
> 
> 
>     On 2/13/2020 11:40 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote:
> 
>         > > I am making some receive antennas and the coax will be for the 
> choke
> >         that goes through a torriod.
> > 
> >     >     As Mike understands, RG6 doesn't work. See pages 3 of
>     http://k9yc.com/2018Cookbook.pdf
> 
>     73, Jim K9YC
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