R value for the coax to my Tailgaiter
Hooked up my tailgaiter to the TT wire run and ran a short coax to the Tailgaiter from the exterior feedthrough. Tried to get it going but wire got very hot. Why is the R value in the house Coax diffe...
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While your information is partially correct. RG-59 is smaller in diamater than RG-6 (There is that standard) and if you check with Belkin, who makes cables of both types you will find that both RG-59 and RG-6 come in a range of qualities.
The very best 59,,, IS not much different from the worst RG-6, but, at any given freuency the average grade 59 is like 4 times the loss of RG-6.
And when you start talking "Lowest Bidder" used in many motor homes.. it can hit 8-12 times the loss.
Source: Belkin Cables via the ARRL handbook
The very best 59,,, IS not much different from the worst RG-6, but, at any given freuency the average grade 59 is like 4 times the loss of RG-6.
And when you start talking "Lowest Bidder" used in many motor homes.. it can hit 8-12 times the loss.
Source: Belkin Cables via the ARRL handbook
