[TowerTalk] Coax Run To Tower

[bob finger]

>I have to make a rather long run from the shack to tower, about 500 feet.
>This tower will have 2 el 80 + 8/8/8 stack 10 + log periodic covering 30-10.
>What kind of coax would you run assuming only one line is needed, switched
>between the three arrays?
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>73, Keith NM5G
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Keith:  Using TLW, 7/8 Andrew hardline is the SMALLEST that has less 
than 1 db loss over the length  That has always been my rule of thumb ie 
no more than 1 db loss in feedline at  highest frequency of use. 

>73 bob de w9ge
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