Chris Curtis wrote: > Ok, so I also could use some heliax. > > Now, I understand fsj is the flexi but is it really that bad to install from > antenna to shack? > > The reason I ask is there is some fsj4 on ebay. No ldf in any considerable > length. > > I was looking at ldf1 but got quoted 1.25 a foot vs 190.00 for 250' of fsj4. > Yes, I realize they are also 2 difference diameters > > 100' run times 2 is what I need. Give or take. > 1 for the actual repeater antenna system and 1 for a 70cm beam antenna for > rx. > > I looked at the loss charts, so I'm just asking about the mechanical sanity > of using flexi vs not so flexi. > > So, what's the thought on all that? > > Thanks for the bandwidth. > > Chris > Kb0wlf
Superflex (FSJ-x) is not quite as good in an outdoor run, and may deteriorate quicker. At least that's what I've been told. FSJ-4 is still considered 1/2", but yes it does take different connectors.
