Stuart - that has been done also - by and Engineer at Belden I think - I
cant remember right now who did it but if I find it again I will send it .
He used a "triaxial method " with the coax under test inside another outer
conductor .
http://www.tennadyne.com/pdf/coaxial_tenn.pdf I was wrong it was Times Wire
and Cable - here is a link to the Tennadyne site that has the paper. Alos
says much was in QST in April 1981.
73 Hank K7HP
> That is a good project for someone to measure how much current passes
> thru the 5 per cent open space. Since the shield wires criss cross in
> good woven shields, there may be more shorting of the current, than you
> would expect. The shield density affects the bending radius of the
> cable and its flexibility. Of course, using less shield wires lowers
> the cost of production.
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