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Re: [TowerTalk] Coax

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Coax
From: Mike Reublin <nf4l@att.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:41:26 -0500
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Please do yourselves a favor and look at Davis BuryFlex. 
http://www.davisrf.com/buryflex.php
73, Mike NF4L

On Feb 23, 2013, at 11:30 AM, "Patrick Greenlee" <patrick_g@windstream.net> 
wrote:

> Ditto! I use LMR-400 exclusively for all long HF runs.  Good stuff, if a 
> little harder to prep for terminations than RG-8 is.
> When shipped by UPS or FEDEX the vendors ship 1000 ft as two reels of 500 ft. 
> So far that has been a convenience, not a hardship.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Patrick AF5CK
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Cqtestk4xs@aol.com
> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 10:16 AM
> To: n9lah@comcast.net
> Cc: TOWERTALK@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Coax
> 
> Save your money.  JEFA tech for LMR 400.  Been using it for years  on my
> super station.  Good stuff and cheap.  $399/1000 ft spool.
> 
> Bill K4XS/KH7XS
> 
> 
> In a message dated 2/23/2013 4:13:22 P.M. Coordinated Universal Time,
> n9lah@comcast.net writes:
> 
> I know  we have Tribander reports and Vertical antenna reports, but has
> anyone  ever tried to do one on coax? Do the specs and manufacturers
> change too  often for it to be worthwhile? I am looking at purchasing a
> 500 foot spool  of the DXE-400MAX coax from DX Engineering. I have read
> the specs and  compared them on paper to many of the other low loss
> coaxes and they seem  to compare favorably spec for spec. My question is
> how can they sell it so  reasonably. I know they put out good stuff and I
> have been extremely happy  with what I have gotten from them in the past
> but was always taught if it  appears to be too good to be  true......
> 
> Phil
> N9LAH
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