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Old 07-12-2009, 09:14 AM   #16
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At 115' RG-6 is marginal unless you have the highest gain preamp. I'll second the vote for RG-11.
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At 115' RG-6 is marginal unless you have the highest gain preamp. I'll second the vote for RG-11.
I agree, once you get over 100' RG-11 is the better way to go.
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