I prefer to use 300 ohm twinlead and connect it right to the screw terminals on the back of the repeater. No connectors, no dissimilar metals- and the taller the tower the larger the radiator! BTW- Relax- That was a Joke. Tom W9SRV
----- Original Message ---- From: Ken Arck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 1:53:06 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] LMR feedline revisited and revised! At 11:20 AM 3/22/2007, you wrote: >Yea, but dont you have that anyway? copper/zinc/tin/whatever pl259's and >2 piece N's are made of? <---Let's see here. The braid is aluminum, the foil is aluminum but the connector is copper/zinc/tin or maybe silver. Sounds like dissimilar metal contact to me! Ken ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ President and CTO - Arcom Communications Makers of the world famous RC210 Repeater Controller and accessories. http://www.arcomcontrollers.com/ Coming soon - the most advanced repeater controller EVER. Authorized Dealers for Kenwood and Telewave and we offer complete repeater packages! AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 http://www.irlp.net Yahoo! Groups Links ____________________________________________________________________________________ Expecting? Get great news right away with email Auto-Check. Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/newmail_tools.html

