[TowerTalk] Measuring Coax Loss

[Rick Karlquist]

Tod -ID wrote:
> Jim and Rick:
>
> Tell me again how I can productively use the more precise information [0.6
> versus 0.62 dB loss in 208 feet at 3 MHz.] in constructing my antenna feed
> line system.
>
> I am afraid I have been oblivious to this aspect of things and may have
> missed an opportunity to have improved my station.
>
>
> Tod, K0TO

Good reality check Tod.  I'm a metrologist (or pretend to be one
at work), so precision starts to become an end in itself.  We actually
have paying customers who need extreme accuracy.  You probably have a
point in this case, especially with ham radio being "just a hobby".

Rick N6RK