On Tue, 30 Mar 2010, Jeff DePolo wrote: > Aluminum-shielded cable isn't anything new. It's pretty much the > standard in CATV, and was quite common in two-way back in the day as > well. Andrew, Prodelin, Phelps-Dodge, et al made different flavors of > it, both corrugated and smooth-wall, jacketed and unjacketed. I've > had way too many problems with aluminum shielded cables to ever > consider buying it again. I'll spend the few extra pennies on the > good stuff (copper).
When you're pricing out 440 feet of coax, the pennies add up to quite a few dollars. -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR Disinformation Analyst
