[TowerTalk] Hardline

Michael J. O'Connor kn9t@webtv.net
Sat, 30 Sep 2000 13:07:45 -0500 (CDT)


We drug home 230 feet of Andrews 7/8 Heliax
from the hamfest. Set up test with 25 watt
signal on 146 mhz. Using Bird with proper 50
watt slug. Dummy was a heath cantenna.
Measured 25 watts into 230 feet of cable with
just shy of 20 watts out.
Are we in the ballpark for attenuation?
73 Mike KN9T


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