The connectors where Amphenol Crimp on. I measured from the center conductor of the cable to the outer shield and it measured open lead acting as if there were no shorts in the cable. The wattmeter i was using was a cheap radio shack. 144/440 band watt/swr meter.
--- In [email protected], Joe <k1ike_m...@...> wrote: > > agrimm0034 wrote: > > Cable was put on a dummy load and cable tested great with no shortages and > > very low loss. 3-4 watts from 40 watt input. After testing several times > > the more power that was put into the feedline the higher the SWR was. The > > lower power I put in the lower the SWR was. > Sure sounds like a bad connector installation on the LMR cable. Were > these crimp or compression connectors? Also, what kind of a wattmeter > were you using? > > 73, Joe, K1ike >
