That's exactly what I was thinking. 1000' foot spools of flooded Commscope RG-6 are well under $100 shipped, last time I bought some off eBay. That's what I feed my Beverages with.
Having said that, I think it would be interesting to experiment with some CAT5/6 sometime, just for the fun of it. :-) 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:07 PM, Rick Karlquist <[email protected]>wrote: > I did some careful measurements of CAT5 cable ... The cable is fairly > lossy, which is no surprise given the tiny wires. There doesn't seem to be > any compelling reason to use it in place of RG-6. > _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
