- 1. Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Kevin Shea via Topband <topband@contesting.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:17:54 +0000 (UTC)
- I have read that the skin effect at 2 MHz may be deeper than the copper coating on a copper covered steel inner conductor of most RG6 cables. Thus, as I plan for long cable runs back from my (to be
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00088.html (7,303 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Artek Manuals <Manuals@ArtekManuals.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:06:41 -0400
- Kevin How long a run we talking here? Dave NR1DX On 9/19/2019 11:17 AM, Kevin Shea via Topband wrote: I have read that the skin effect at 2 MHz may be deeper than the copper coating on a copper cover
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00089.html (8,339 bytes)
- 3. Re: Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: K4SAV <RadioXX@charter.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:57:58 -0500
- Don't worry about feedline loss for a Beverage. A few dB loss isn't going to make any difference at all. You can worry about feedline loss for transmit antennas, not for receiving antennas. Jerry, K4
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00091.html (8,416 bytes)
- 4. Re: Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Jeremy Maris <jeremy@maris.plus.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 18:40:33 +0100
- That depends upon the length of the feedline: cheap copper plated satellite RG6 has a *lot* of attenuation at 2MHz, as much as 3.6dB per 100m We have a 750m coax feed to our beverages and attenuation
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00092.html (9,222 bytes)
- 5. Re: Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: "FZ Bruce" <k1fz@twc.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 18:30:22 +0000
- Different location, different problems. Use the good stuff, to avoid being surprised. 73Bruce-K1FZ That depends upon the length of the feedline: cheap copper plated satellite RG6 has a *lot* of atten
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00093.html (10,492 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: Coax for Top-band beverage antenna (score: 1)
- Author: Artek Manuals <Manuals@ArtekManuals.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 17:18:41 -0400
- Kevin et all (follow up to a post earlier this week) I am in the process of building some RG6 BOG's ( where the "antenna" and the feed line are both RG6) and happen have a brand new 500' role of Sou
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-09/msg00098.html (10,949 bytes)
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