| Re: [GMCnet] RG58 C/U as it turns out [message #222792 is a reply to message #222789] |
Tue, 17 September 2013 06:59   |
Jim Miller
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On Sep 17, 2013, at 3:15 AM, Ken Burton wrote:
> I was just trying to think of some use for an otherwise almost useless length of co-ax.
A spool of junk coax like 58 or 59 makes a great dummy load at microwave frequencies. You don't even have to terminate the far end in an absorber as the small amount of power that makes it that far will be reflected and lost in the dielectric before it gets back to the source.
--Jim Miller
1977 Eleganza II
1977 Royale
Hamilton, OH
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Jim Miller
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