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Subject: [TenTec] Openwire feedlines
From: n4lq@iglou.com (Steve Ellington)
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 09:35:24 -0400 (EDT)
> 
> conduits. It used to be called 8290 Color line by Belden. Its a shielded
> twin lead rated at 300 ohms. I've tested it as a shorted line with a

I've used a lot of this for TV installations many years ago. It has a
higher loss than regular twin-lead but maintains a balance when run next
to metal. It may handle 200 watts if and only if the swr is low. I
wouldn't recommend this cable for "tuned feeders". 73


Steve Ellington N4LQ@IGLOU.COM  Louisville, Ky 


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