I did a bit of searching on the FHJ5 series and found this bit of
information ... http://lists.contesting.com/_towertalk/1998-09/msg00531.html
That sounds like pretty old cable indeed, and I suspect that approved
connectors for the spiral version would be very hard to find.
73,
Dave AB7E
On 8/3/2012 12:02 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
>
> One very important difference I've found so far is the i.d. of the
> center conductor. The older FHJ5-50A is 0.255 inch, while the newer
> LDF5-50A (and the Decibel/ATG stuff) is 0.295 inch. Iearned this by
> pulling out my micrometer and measuring them. :)
>
> WN3A pointed out another important difference -- the older cables have a
> spiral outer conductor, while the newer ones are annular rings.
>
> 73. Jim K9YC
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