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Re: 75 ohm coax

Posted by Bob McGraw - K4TAX on Apr 03, 2020; 3:37am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/75-ohm-coax-tp7659432p7659457.html

The same PL-259 reducers for RG-8X works for RG-6.   Same for BNC connectors.

Bob, K4TAX


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> On Apr 2, 2020, at 10:13 PM, Ignacy <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> The plus of RG6 is low price, less than 10c a foot. In receive applications,
> they seem to be lasting forever. In transmit too but small nuisances are
> necessity to use a tuner for low SWR antennas and nonstandard connectors.
> But running two in parallel does not make any sense.
>
> Half a year ago I found Rg6's 50 Ohm equivalent on ebay. Altelix AX240 for
> $99/1000ft. Measured parameters same as LMR240.  The plus of cheap and good
> 1000-ft roll (with crimp connectors that can be attached in 30 sec) is that
> the coax can be cut as needed, with no worries about cost.
>
> Ignacy NO9E
>
>
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