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Re: [TowerTalk] Where to get LMR 400

To: <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Where to get LMR 400
From: <dj7ww@t-online.de>
Reply-to: peter.voelpel@t-online.de
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 19:46:43 +0100
List-post: <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com>
7/8 inch Cellflex is a quarter of the price of RG393, good for 12.3kW on 6m,
but hard to use as a rotator loop, more then double the diameter and far
smaller bending radius.

73
Peter


-----Original Message-----
From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jim
Brown
Sent: Dienstag, 3. November 2020 19:37
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Where to get LMR 400

On 11/3/2020 9:32 AM, dj7ww@t-online.de wrote:
> Yes, the current heats up the dielectric around the center conductor.
> RG393 with the same conductor size and its PTFE dielectric is specified at
> 9500W on 6m.

If I were to spend that money, it would be on hard line, which has lower 
loss and better shielding.

73, Jim K9YC
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