k6tfz@aol.com wrote:
> I have 150 feet of 15 year-old Rg-214 still up. I measured the power
> in at 50W and the power out (at the other end) at 36.6W using a dummy
> load terminator of 50 ohms. As it still good or should I change it? I
> would be interested in the calcs. I already did mine but want to be
> sure. Thank you.?? Geoff, K6TFZ
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>
What frequency?
For RG-213 (which is quite similar, 214 just has a double shield)...
at14 Mhz, 150 ft has about 1.1dB of loss, so you'd get 38.7W at the load
with 50W in.. That's pretty close to what you got..
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