Topband: Tensioning of RG58 coax for 2-way Beverage

Roger D Johnson n1rj at roadrunner.com
Sun Feb 8 17:20:59 EST 2015


I can't believe that an unterminated wire hundreds of feet long in parallel with the
Beverage wire and, in close proximity to it, would not have a deleterious effect.

73, Roger


On 2/8/2015 1:13 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On Sun,2/8/2015 6:45 AM, Milt -- N5IA wrote:
>> There has never been any indication of the messenger wire inducing any 
>> external noise onto the signals. 
>
> Nor would any be expected unless the coax shield became degraded. And in that 
> event, the coax shield would cause in ingress whether the messenger was there 
> or not.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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