[Elecraft] OT - RG6 dual coax as feedline?

[Wes Stewart]

It can certainly be used as a balanced 150-ohm transmission line, but I would stay away from any applications where it operated at appreciable SWR.

In other words, both of the applications you propose.

Wes  N7WS



> My
> extensive searching has not uncovered any transmitting
> applications for this
> coax. Would you have an opinion if it could be used (with
> an appropriate balun
> at the TX, for example) as "twin-lead" feedline
> for balanced antennas such as an all-band doublet or
> perhaps an antenna with more variable characteristics such
> as a large loop?