[TowerTalk] RG-22B coax

[Ballew, Bruce N]

The cable you have is a 78 or 100 ohm twinax cable. It is used in
conputer  localtalk applications for IBM system 3X/AS400 and other
computer systems.

Bruce WB4AYN
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>From: 	DavisRFinc@aol.com[SMTP:DavisRFinc@aol.com]
>Sent: 	Saturday, January 24, 1998 10:19 PM
>To: 	QCS0041@InfoAve.Net
>Cc: 	n8ug@juno.com; towertalk@contesting.com; Orion@connriver.net
>Subject: 	Re: [TowerTalk] RG-22B coax
>
>In a message dated 98-01-24 10:06:10 EST, you write:
>
><< give it a shot! 
> Press Jones, N8UG, The Wireman, Inc. >>
>
>Kent, if you would, please advise Press or myself as to your results.  I'm
>curious because we carry RG22B for various non-RF applications.  One thing
>you
>might notice working with this is that you'll run into a "talcom powder"
>residue.  In fact it's a very similar compound to talc powder, introduced
>during the production process to eliminate sticking of the PE insulation on
>the inner conductors to the PE dielectric.  Some get worried when they see it
>thinking its degradation, etc.  Good luck!  Steve Davis, K1PEK ,   DAVIS RF
>Co. and "The Triad": DAVIS RF/ORION WIRE/WIREMAN
>
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