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Subject: [TowerTalk] Yagi alignment
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC)
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 09:51:03 EST
In a message dated 98-03-09 08:51:11 EST, atpaper@hutton.net writes:

> Well the antenna already comes with the 50 feet of Belden 9914 Duobond
>  II-Braid RG-8 Type 50 Ohms 1C10 Shielded E108998 cable, supplied by TTI
>  Wireless

      Hmm. That's pretty dinky cable for 2.4 gHz. According to my Belden book,
it looks like it has about 9.0 dB loss per 100 feet @ 2.4 gHz. Maybe you want
to go to some 7/8 Heliax or better.

73,  Steve  K7LXC

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