Yes, RG-400 is good (I typo'd in my other response and said "300" by mistake). Again Mil-Spec is what to shoot for.
The LMR-400 cable has a foil/braid shield and is not good for repeater work. Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mathew Quaife" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 9:33 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Outlet for RG214/U > > I might have the number wrong, but refereing to LMR-400, we've done been > down that road, but the RG-400, isn't that one just as close to RG-214/U? > > Mathew > > >> >> No, no, no. Not even close. RG-214/U and LMR-400 are two entirely > different >> designs intended for different applications. >> >> Chuck >> WB2EDV >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Richard W. Solomon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 9:02 PM >> Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Outlet for RG214/U >> >> >> > >> > There were a few guys selling LMR-400 in 100 or 200 foot lengths >> > on e-pay for abot $80 each. >> > >> > 73, Dick, W1KSZ >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Mathew Quaife [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 7:49 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Outlet for RG214/U >> > >> > >> > >> > Well I called The RF Connection today, asked for the RG-214U Mil spec, > was >> > told they did not have any in stock, that the Government changed the > specs >> > or something, then tried to sell me RG-214/U and told me it was not > Silver >> > but Copper Coated Tin. So would the next best thing be the RG-400? >> > >> > Mathew >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> That's cheap! Last time I bought some it was around $5 / foot. >> >> >> >> Neil >> >> >> >> Mathew Quaife wrote: >> >> > >> >> > Thanks Chuck and Kevin. Found them on the net. Dang, $2.00 a >> >> > foot, must be made of GOLD...Ah well, gotta have it. >> >> > >> >> > Mathew >> >> > >> >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> >> > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 4:02 PM >> >> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Outlet for RG214/U >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > > The RF Connection. Google it, they have a web site. >> >> > > >> >> > > Chuck >> >> > > WB2EDV >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > ----- Original Message ----- >> >> > > From: "w9mwq" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > > To: <[email protected]> >> >> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 6:57 PM >> >> > > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Outlet for RG214/U >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > Where is a good outlet that sells some of this highly talked > about >> >> > > > RG214/U Cable? Need about 30 feet of it. Thanks. >> >> > > > >> >> > > > Mathew >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Yahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Yahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
