[Towertalk] M2 2800P-A

[Phil Duff]

At 17:25 3/4/2002 -0800, Al Baker wrote:

>Eric at M2 recommended using RG8X for the reed
>switching pair of leads...keeping the power leads as
>the 2 x 12.  Before I go buy 320 feet of RG8X I wanted
>to hear from any of you on the reflector as to whether
>you think this will cure the gremlins.

I'm using an M2 2800P-A with their reed switch kit in
a prop-pitch.  I'm using RG58A/U for my cable run to
the reed switch with a separate run of UF rated
Romex for the p-p motor feed.  Works wonderfully.
My cable run is considerably shorter than yours so
RG8X may be needed for 320 ft.

73 Phil NA4M


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Phil Duff NA4M     na4m@arrl.net   Georgetown, Texas