Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Losing most of your signal: Tests with lossy coax cable

You might have a good transceiver and efficient antenna but station performance will be poor if your feedline is not up to scratch.

Here's a video where I attempt to measure loss with various lengths of RG58 at various frequencies with various pieces of test gear.





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