RG8, RG213, RG11, and LMR400 are generally about 1/2" in diameter. RG8x is smaller at about 1/4" in diameter. The specs on all of them are different (even if they are the same diameter) …

2011年11月15日 · Nothing wrong with using RG-8X for short runs at 2 meters. That 'short run' thing is typically less than 50 feet, or for mobile use.

2010年10月31日 · personally i'd avoid both like the plague, neither is proper US mil spec cable, i doubt rg8/x was ever mil spec and rg8/u was replaced by rg213/u years ago as the military …

2006年1月10日 · The answer depends on what you are trying to do. RG8 has less loss per 100' than RG58. of course RG8 is a larger diameter cable as well. Under 30 feet there isnt a …

2024年5月6日 · I need to replace a run of coax for my EFHW. It's about 46' or so. I usually buy a 50' run and trim it to fit. My last coax was Davis RF and it's been out in the California sun for …

2015年2月13日 · RG-8 and RG8X are two different things. RG-8 is a thicker diameter, while RG8X is a little thicker than RG-58 (a typical mobile radio antenna cable), but not as thick as …

2019年3月13日 · What about mixing the RG8X 50 Ohm and RG8 75 Ohm coax? W. W5lz Active Member. Joined Feb 28, 2019 Messages ...

2003年2月17日 · RG8X is a smaller cable about 1/4" dia. We use it exclusively for short runs, under 25' and for short jumpers and interconnects, where power is under 150W. Anything over …

2013年7月28日 · Rg8x I wouldn't give the time of day too, its not mil spec and if it ain't good enough for uncle sam it ain't good enough for my radio. I use either 100m of CRT France …

2022年7月12日 · President Andy2 with KL 203p amplifier,45° center fed sloper dipole antenna, 8.3 inches per leg. positive leg up at 14 ft. , negative leg down to the ground 2 ft off ground. I …