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Radio
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Jan 08, 2014

Best way of testing coaxial cables. (CB or TV)

This technique works for any kind of coax cable, CB, TV, Satellite or what ever. You've probably figured out you will need a multimeter that can read resistance in ohms. And you'll need to run to R...
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jhilley
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Jan 09, 2014
Although it only amounts to a continuity test, the original OPs method is ok. Just know that you are only testing for continuity and shorts, but it is a convenient method of terminating the end for a continuity test and makes it easy for one person to test long cables.

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