[time-nuts] GPS Antenna Feed Line Decision

Richard Solomon w1ksz at outlook.com
Sun Sep 3 05:33:25 UTC 2017


One of my "Hockey Puck" antennas has about 50' of RG-174 on it and I have

seen no problems locking up.


73, Dick, W1KSZ


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From: time-nuts <time-nuts-bounces at febo.com> on behalf of William H. Fite <omniryx at gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 2, 2017 9:33:09 PM
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Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS Antenna Feed Line Decision

True, though a friend of mine used LMR-400.


On Saturday, September 2, 2017, Mark Sims <holrum at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Cheap RG-59 cable coax is more than sufficient for 50 .. 150+ feet (unless
> you are doing geodetic level GPS work).  It is recommended by several GPSDO
> makers.  The 50/75 ohm mismatch is not an issue.  No need to waste money on
> fancy pants artisanal luxury coax.
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