At 6/7/2007 15:13, you wrote: >--- In [email protected], "Tedd Doda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Bob: > > > > Just curious about the double braided cables like 214. > > Wouldn't they also suffer from the same situation where > > the 2 braids rub on each other? > > >No, the key is the SILVER, which conducts extremely well whether it is >oxidized or not. Aluminum and copper do not exhibit this characteristic. > >Plus, a lot is said about dissimilar metals here, but same-metal >braids, if not silver plated, create the same problems very often. >RG213 should be avoided for this reason, and, the non-silver plated >braids of some RG214, for example.
Ditto here; have found the exact same results via real-world experience. Bob NO6B
