HUH??? So cable companies are not transmitting down those lines?
RG-6 cable can handle about 800 watts at 50mhz. On 11/12/07 6:00 PM, "Doug Person" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would be very careful about only using coax that is rated for RF > transmission. TV/CATV type RG-6 and RG-59 are designed for VHF/UHF > reception only. > > Doug -- K0DXV > > Kenneth E. Harker wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 03:50:14PM -0800, Art Horne wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> >>> >>> Can anyone recommend a WHITE coax for antenna lead of about 40-50? ? My XYL >>> is very fussy about wires showing and black sticks out like a sore thumb. >>> Would the coax used by TV cable installers work ok? I?m only running 100 W >>> max. That?s the only white coax I?ve seen. >>> >> >> RadioShack has at least a 12' length of RG-58 with BNC conenctors in white: >> http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2104089&cp=&sr=1&origkw >> =rg-58+white&kw=rg-58+white&parentPage=search >> Maybe that would get you far enough to transition to black. >> >> The RF Connection web site says they sell RG-8X in white (see "9091"): >> http://www.therfc.com/coax.htm >> >> >> >>> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> >>> >>> 73?s, >>> >>> >>> >>> Art K6KFH >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.30/1126 - Release Date: 11/12/2007 >>> 12:56 PM >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Post to: [email protected] >>> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >>> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >>> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

