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| Subject: | [Towertalk] Newbie Question |
| From: | RedHaines@centurytel.net (Red) |
| Date: | Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:44:34 -0500 |
Troy; Normally I'd agree that heliax is overkill on HF, but suggest you check the attenuation of any coax, expecially on 10 and 15 meter. Ordinary RG-8 loses about 1.2-1.3 dB per 100 feet at 30 MHz. That amounts to 3 - 3.25 dB for 350 feet; half the power! 73 de WO0W |
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