[TowerTalk] Anyone know anything about Eupen's version of Heliax?

[on4kj]

  Quite a lot of info on www.cablerieeupen.be about cable,pipes,and foam.
  Hope this helps.

  Jos on4kj


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Al, N6TA" <n6ta at arrl.net>
  To: "Gary Mitchelson - N3JPU" <n3jpu at speakeasy.net>; "'(Reflector)
TowerTalk'" <towertalk at contesting.com>
  Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 5:05 AM
  Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] Anyone know anything about Eupen's version of
Heliax?


  > Looks like an interesting and legit alternative, especially if the price
is
  > available to customers that do not buy in big quantities.  Look
carefully at
  > the Eupen USA site and that of tessco.  They have two cables with the
same
  > generic part number but different specs.  One has more flexibility at
higher
  > loss.  That one has helical corrugations and the lower loss design has
  > annular corrugations.  The Tessco site shows an image on one and the
specs
  > of the other so you better make sure of what you are buying.
  >
  > Al
  > N6TA
  >
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
  > [mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Gary Mitchelson -
  > N3JPU
  > Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 13:06
  > To: '(Reflector) TowerTalk'
  > Subject: [TowerTalk] Anyone know anything about Eupen's version of
  > Heliax?
  >
  >
  > Tessco has a FSJ4-50B like flex hardline made by a European company
called
  > Eupen. Slightly better spec's than the Andrews and with a 10 year
warranty.
  > But at $.44/ft! Claims to use Andrews connectors.
  >
  > Anyone know anything about this cable?
  >
  > http://www.tessco.com/products/getProductInfo.do?sku=56133
  >
  > Gary N3JPU
  >
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