[R-390] RG-178 coax

Jim Miller [email protected]
Wed, 06 Mar 2002 22:40:31 -0500


Actually there may be two types in the 390a.  I notice that the coax from the RF to the IF deck is slightly smaller diameter than others, such as the coax from the RF to the Xtal Osc.  Are there actually two
types in use?  178 and 179?

"Scott, Barry (Clyde B)" wrote:

> Is RG-178 the proper coax?  I remember a thread about this a couple of years ago and according to the emails I saved, it was RG-179.  I also have a quote from SkyCraft for RG-179.  Which cable is correct?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barry(III) - N4BUQ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Miller [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 10:33 PM
> To: List R390
> Subject: [R-390] RG-178 coax
>
> If anyone is looking for the small RG-178 coax used in various places
> inside the 390a, I have found a ource:  Sky Craft Parts and Surplus, in
> Orlando Florida.
>
> http://www.skycraftsurplus.com
>
> $0.50/ft,
> $0.0.425/ft/100+ft,
> $0.40/ft/500+ft,
> $0.375/ft/1000+ft
>
> Skycraft Parts and Surplus
> 2245 W. Fairbanks Ave.
> Winter Park, FL 32789
> (407) 628-5634
> Fax: 647-4831
> [email protected]
>
> Visit www.skycraftsurplus.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Miller" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 11:17 PM
> Subject: RG-178 coax
>
> > I believe I purchased some RG-178 from you a year ago and now I need
> > more.  This is a very small diameter transparent/gold color plastic
> > covered coax.  The sample I have here has RG-178 stamped on it.  Do you
> > have any more in stock, what price, etc.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Jim Miller
> > Melbourne, Fla.
> > 321-723-7019
> >
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