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Old August 28th 13, 06:48 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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On 8/28/2013 11:42 AM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 23:24:20 -0700, "Sal" salmonella@food
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He spent over an
hour reterminating some of my old stuff and running a few new pieces for me.
That got the leakage within limits and it made the ingress go away. (Yay)


I've had to deal with cable leakage problems generating interference
to commercial services. Cable CH18 also covers the 2m band.

"Interference Report Card"
http://www.cablefax.com/tech/operations/bestpractices/14955.html
http://www.cablefax.com/tech/sections/columns/broadband/42840.html

Most of the time, it's the ring type crimp F connectors like this:
http://www.showmecables.com/images/catalog/product/F-Type-Connector-With-1-4-Inch-Crimp-Ring-RG59-4.jpg
that caused problems.


What type/style F connector would you recommend?

John KD5YI