DCFluX wrote:
> This piece of coax that is the run between the antenna and duplexer
> was absconded from a tower and it had a UHF TV transmitter connected
> to it at one point in time, runnning 100 watts AMTV Continuous. I
> think the top connector wasn't wraped in tape when the antenna was
> removed, so water had 3 months to soak into it. Seems that ever since
> we started using this coax, are problems started. when we moved the
> repeater this past month we used the same piece of coax as well.
>
Yup-213 and 214 are very susceptable to water intrusion. Then the braid
turns green, or black...
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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