[Elecraft] OT: pwr rating of RG6, etc

Mike S w8ur at flatsurface.com
Tue Nov 13 11:47:29 EST 2007


At 10:16 AM 11/13/2007, Samuel Strongin wrote...
>just use the cheapest piece of junk and try to justify it. The fact of 
>the matter 1.5 does matter.For example Icom radios fold back when 
>seeing a swr of 1.5 to one.

Remind me to never buy an Icom. Who would want a radio which can't be 
used with a simple dipole having a 72 ohm characteristic impedance? 
There's gotta be a huge market out there for a 1.5:1 balun, which no 
one is filling.



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