- 1. Topband: Home Depot RG-6 Cable (score: 1)
- Author: Dennis W0JX <w0jx@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:55:55 -0800 (PST)
- Stay away from the low priced RG-6. I used to buy 500 foot rolls of RG-6 Quad from Home Depot to be used to feed my beverages and K9AY loop. The cable was made in Canada. Its weakness is its PVC ja
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00318.html (7,270 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: Home Depot RG-6 Cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:39:52 -0800
- Much of that resistance is the shield, which is typically Al foil and a light braid. It's always a good idea to study data sheets for coax, and to buy only major brands that publish good data sheets.
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00319.html (7,588 bytes)
- 3. Re: Topband: Home Depot RG-6 Cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Dubovsky, George" <George.Dubovsky@andrew.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:50:43 -0500
- Stay away from the low priced RG-6. I used to buy 500 foot rolls of RG-6 Quad from Home Depot to be used to feed my beverages and K9AY loop. The cable was made in Canada. Its weakness is its PVC ja
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00321.html (9,684 bytes)
- 4. Re: Topband: Home Depot RG-6 Cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:18:12 -0800
- A correction. I just measured 500 ft of some cheap RG6. The center conductor is #18, but is CCS. The center conductor is 14.5 ohms, the Al foil/braid shield is 3.15 ohms. It's got Coleman's name on i
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00325.html (7,734 bytes)
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