[Towertalk] cable TV hardline

mwdink@eskimo.com mwdink@eskimo.com
Thu, 08 Aug 2002 15:06:20 -0700


Have had very good luck (though 
not buried) - even without baluns.

:>)

73
dink, n7wa

At 09:32 PM 8/8/2002 +0000, epetek1@att.net wrote:
Have had very good luck using long runs, 400 feet of 
3/4" (maybe slightly less) hardline with 75/50 baluns at 
each end. been in the ground three years w/o problem. 
Wonder whether other towertalkians have had same 
experience. Much cheaper than 50 ohm equivalent. In my 
case free from the local provider. Connectors are quite 
easy to modify. Pete W2YG