Thanks Eric!

2009/7/28 Eric Blossom <[email protected]>

> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:37:02PM -0400, Jonathan Coveney wrote:
> > Well, maybe that's the wrong way to phrase it. I need to make or buy an
> FM
> > antenna (I realized I accidentally grabbed the VERT900 from my lab, and
> they
> > don't have an FM antenna).
> >
> > Some sites seem to imply that coax is usually 70 ohm, but it looks like
> here
> >
> http://wireandcable.thermaxcdt.com/item/high-performance-coaxial-cables/mil-c-17-coaxial-and-twinaxial-cables/m17-113-rg316-id-72-?&seo=110
> > That the Thermax RGS-316 may be 50 ohm? I just need to know so I don't
> ruin
> > it...
> >
> > I checked ettus labs and couldn't see an answer.
>
> Antenna:
>
>  http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062691
>
> 75 ohm Matching transformer (close enough):
>
>  http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062054
>
> Then you need an F-to-BNC and BNC-to-SMA or something similar, unless
> you're plugging it into a TVRX (which has an F-connector).
>
>
> Coax is commonly either 50 ohm or 75 ohm.  Cable TV uses 75 ohm.
> For this application, either will work fine.
>
> Eric
>
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