Re: [amsat-bb] Signal line from downconverter...

[Al Lawler <alawler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

  I use standard rg6 (tv coax) with the crimp-on (F?) connectors...


Chris Wilkinson wrote:
> 
> All those who have various MDS/MMDS downconverters: What type of signal-
> line/connectors did you use to make the run from the downconverter your
> preamp or the downconverter to your shack?
> 
> Months ago there was a firey discussion on this list about what was the best
> method (that with the least noise and least loss profile) to pull the signal
> from the downconverter to the next step in your receive stage. Many
> downconverters, of course, have the type-F output connector on them and it
> was theorized they were balanced for 75-ohm output. I'm curious about what
> people decided on their own and what, infact, worked for those who are
> receiving successfully.
> 
> Input and pictures are appreciated.
> Thanks and 73's
> Chris // N8DVM
> 
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> Chris Wilkinson
> Support Systems Specialist
> McDonald Observatory
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