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Old October 26th 10, 04:16 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default 300 Ohm Ladder Line Issues

On 10/25/2010 6:42 AM, Cecil Moore wrote:
On Oct 24, 10:23 pm, Tom wrote:
I have read that the presently available 300 ohm ladder line is
unsuitable to use at some amateur radio frequencies because of it's
construction and the losses caused by skin effect in the copper coated
steel construction.


Where did you read that?
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73, Cecil, w5dxp.com


He's right, Cecil. It's probably becoming an issue by 432, and I'd
really have to question anyone using it above 1296.

tom
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