Topband: RG-6 Delay cables

[donovanf at starpower.net]

RG-17 has the same problem, but the Type LC connector (a giant F connector) 
solved the migration problem the same way the F connector does. 


73 
Frank 
W3LPL 

----- Original Message -----

From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard at karlquist.com> 
To: "Lee STRAHAN" <k7tjr at msn.com>, topband at contesting.com 
Sent: Wednesday, April 8, 2020 8:59:58 PM 
Subject: Re: Topband: RG-6 Delay cables 



On 4/8/2020 1:28 PM, Lee STRAHAN wrote: 

> Even if the copper center conductor expands, the way the cable connectors are made allows the copper to simply push in the connector past the connection point maintaining its physical length. 

Very astute. You may have explained this paradox. 
I didn't think of this type F effect. Some type N 
connectors also work this way. 

73 
Rick N6RK 

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