Re: [IRCA] Cat5

["Mark Durenberger" <Mark4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Use any one of the 4 pairs as a balanced line.  Cat 5 has distance 
limitations at RF, so this approach probably needs to be kept to under 75 
feet if you're working about 30 mhz.

Regards,

Mark Durenberger

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From: "neilkaz" <neilkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 10:01 PM
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Subject: Re: [IRCA] Cat5

> Me too !! Please write one and with pictures if possible and I remain very 
> confused about how to use CAT5 as a coax replacement since it has 4 sets 
> of twisted pair.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tim Kridel <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Jul 30, 2011 12:36 PM
> > To: "irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] Cat5
> >
> > > If there's more
> > > interest, I could put an article on the am-dx.com site.
> > >
> > > Craig Healy
> >
> >
> > Yes, I'd like to see a how-to article about using Cat5 for a variety of 
> > DXing applications. Thanks.
> >
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