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Old 9-Sep-2014, 2:38 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by timgr View Post
So you're using copper clad RG-6 with no issues?
I'm using RG-6 with solid copper center conductor. (with no indication of problems powering the mast head preamp.) I've also installed CM-3410 distribution amplifiers in similar 'power over long run' situations. In those cases, I used the PCT MPI-1G power inserter to couple power into the coax.
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