[MLB-WIRELESS] GAME: Identify this cable...

[Luke]

Usually hardline only runs on the poles, then rg6 tri or quad for the drop.
Peel open the cable and tell us whats inside (number of foils and braids,
diam of conductor etc).
----- Original Message -----
From: Hamish Moffatt <hamish at cloud.net.au>
To: <melbwireless at melbwireless.dyndns.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] GAME: Identify this cable...


> On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:00:39PM +1100, Tony Langdon, VK3JED wrote:
> > >Just cleaned out the moonbus and found about 15 metres of black coax
cable -
> > >procured when I conviced the techy installing my bigpond modem a year
ago to
> > >give us extra.
> >
> > Probably RG6 or RG11 - 75 ohm, and probably not suitable for our
purposes.
>
> I think it would be better than that - both my Foxtel cable TV
> installation and my Optus broadband cable have standard cable
> TV coax (hardline I think) all the way to the set top box/modem.
>
> The 75 ohm comment still applies but it is likely significantly
> lower loss than RG6.
>
> Hamish
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> Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish at debian.org> <hamish at cloud.net.au>
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