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Re: [TowerTalk] Bumps in coax

Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Bumps in coax
From: Jan Erik Holm <sm2ekm@telia.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:07:18 +0100
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I have used and installed both as a ham and commercially  many
many many miles of different types of coax cable but these
bumps I have never seen.
This sounds like pure crap cable. I´m sure if you would measure
it with a network analyzer you could also see "impedance bumps".
My advice is, "bump it in the trash bin".

73 Jim SM2EKM
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Jim Brown wrote:
> 
> When you find "bumps" in new coax, you're dealing with JUNK coax. There's a 
> REASON it's cheaper. Stick with REAL cable companies like Belden, Times, 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Jim K9YC
> 

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