[TowerTalk] Identify old hard line
Steve Maki
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Wed Oct 23 19:35:51 EDT 2024
Solid foam angular corrugated hardline cable is around .88 VF, while
spiral corrugated cable (superflex, etc) is more like .81 VF, IIRC.
-Steve K8LX
On 10/23/24 4:15 PM, Art Greenberg wrote:
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>
> On 10/23/24 15:55, Jim Lux wrote:
>> You can get a length measurement from one end with a inexpensive
>> (<$100)VNA like the NanoVNA. And you'll be able to tell if there's
>> damage
>> somewhere along the length.
>
> I have a couple of VNAs which I would use to measure loss. To measure
> length, I would need to know the velocity factor though, correct?
>
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