To answer one part... yes you can put grounding kits mid-span on the cable. Had to do that a few times. I think we used the standard LMR-400 kits.
photograph Daniel White Co-Founder phone: +1 (702) 470-2770 direct:+1 (702) 470-2766 > Nate Burke <mailto:n...@blastcomm.com> > September 30, 2020 at 09:44 > Does anyone sell custom length, per-terminated BBDGE cable? I have an > application where I need the copper cladding tied to the shielded RJ45. > > Also, has anyone used grounding kits on the cable for mid-span > grounding? Will Coax cable kits work on it? > > It's been years since I've worked with that cable, I think back when > it had to be punched into the PTP400 LPU Units. I remember it being a > pain to field terminate. > > One of our tower sites just put up antennas at 6.9, 9.2 and 14.7mhz > and it's causing all kinds of Ethernet problems for our cables that > pass through their array. They want to run at 5-6kw, and we start > having problems when they go over 2kw. They are hoping that if we > change to the BBDGE cable with lots of Grounding, it will fix the > problems. Already have Coils at the top and bottom on Beldon7919 > cable. That got us from 400w failure to 2kw failure. > > >
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