[Fourlanders] RG-400

[Jim Worsham]

OK, I just didn't want someone to think that it is just RG58.  It is some really deluxe RG58.

73
Jim, W4KXY

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> On Dec 12, 2014, at 6:47 AM, Ron Rogers <ww8rr at charter.net> wrote:
> 
> No, I agree Jim. It’s more than “simply RG-58”….. but my comment about “is basically double shielded RG-58”  was pointed toward parameters like velocity factor, power handling, and loss at frequency which ARE almost identical to RG-58 poly interior coax.
>  
> Yes, I’ve used RG-400 many times, mainly in repeater service for jumpers between duplexers, filters, etc. where critical shielding is required. And, I’ve got about 40 feet of it myself on the shelf somewhere.
>  
> Ron
> WW8RR
> From: Jim Worsham [mailto:w4kxy at bellsouth.net] 
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2014 12:43 AM
> To: Ron Rogers
> Cc: <whensley11 at comcast.net>; Fourlanders
> Subject: Re: [Fourlanders] RG-400
>  
> It's a little more than that Ron.  Yes, it is double shielded and the same size as RG58 but that double shielding is silver plated copper.  The dielectric and outer jacket are Teflon.  It is pretty deluxe stuff.  Something you might find in a rocket.  Wink!  I wouldn't mind having some.  What is the deal Kim?  How much does he want for it?
>  
> 73
> Jim, W4KXY
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Dec 11, 2014, at 10:16 PM, Ron Rogers <ww8rr at charter.net> wrote:
>> Thanks for asking Kim.  RG-400 is basically double shielded RG-58.
>> I don’t have any need for any of it.
>>  
>> Ron
>> WW8RR
>> From: Fourlanders [mailto:fourlanders-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of whensley11 at comcast.net
>> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2014 7:54 PM
>> To: Fourlanders
>> Subject: [Fourlanders] RG-400
>>  
>> Guys and gals,
>>  
>> I have a ham over here with a reel of at least 500-ft. of RG-400.  Anybody need any?
>>  
>> 73,
>>  
>> Kim - WG8S
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