Re: [Drakelist] FS-4 Interconnect cable

2010-09-27 Thread Garey Barrell
If the cable is short enough, RG-58 is ok. RG-59 is better, and RG-62 is better still, but if it's only a foot or so ... 'Small' coax such are RG-174 etc., should not be used. The key factor is the capacitance / foot, the lower the better. The correct connection to the receiver is the cente

[Drakelist] FS-4 Interconnect cable

2010-09-27 Thread Hunter Ellington
I have a very nice FS-4 I recently came across to use with my R4-C. Does anyone know of a source for the interconnect cable? If I make one, should I use a small diameter coax, or some other shielded cable? Someone mentioned that you can terminate the cable with the base of an old crystal. D