[R-390] Re: "Special" wall plugs for R-390x recvrs

Bruce Hagen b_hagen at sbcglobal.net
Fri Feb 10 09:38:25 EST 2006


Ah, 300 ohm twin lead. Remember the clear stuff?
Suppose to be lower loss which I guess it was for a
while at least. Guess they forgot about the sun. Sure
made the picture flash when it was windy as the two
conductors met where the insulation had fallen  off.

Bruce

--- John Page <k4kwm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I dont know, BPL is supposed to radiate RF from the
> power lines. So who 
> knows.
> 
> John Page K4KWM
> Hollow State since 1953
> (ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)
> 
> 
> 
> >
> >Not to mention a variant on that handy item - -
> those "magic" devices that 
> >turned your whole house wiring into a giant TV
> antenna -- not to mention 
> >the entire power grid.  Didn't work so great.  But
> then again, maybe it was 
> >"before its time" -- and you needed those $150 wall
> outlets to make 'em 
> >work, or oxygen free 300 ohm twinlead.
> >
> >Barry
> >
> 
> 
>
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