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Default Mast wiring connectors.

On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 08:11:50 -0700, terry
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New RG58 proposed for mast head VHF whip.


RG58 is very lossy for a run to the masthead. Consider something like
this: http://www.radiobooks.com/products/rf910.htm

Otherwise you will lose over half of your power just getting to the
antenna. It makes a big difference, especially on sailboats.


 
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