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Re: Re: Sat cable - different prices - but are the the same?


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  • From: "steve" <steve@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 13:27:47 +0100
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Because the markup is high. You will find cheaper than Maplins.
 
 
----- Original Message -----
From: Dan James
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 11:35 AM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Sat cable - different prices - but are the the same?

Phew..

Thanks Paul/Ian for the info

I was begining to wonder why Ma**ins were charging a lot more for
what initially looked like being the same product...

I'll stick with this stuff, as I think it will help me with the poor
quality signal we have round here, any loss will ruin the tv picture!

Thanks again

Daniel

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx..., Ian Oliver <ioliver.lists@c...> wrote:
> In article <F45LOjzbBmLGQ5grgNa000120d6@h...>, Paul Gordon wrote:
> > BTW, when you say screen, do you mean the braid screen, or the
foil screen,
> > - this has both...
>
> Foil screen. On the good stuff this is thick copper, on cheap stuff
it's thin
> aluminium. Aerial chap said his meter showed it having quite high
losses,
> particularly at the higher frequencies, and they won't use
Aluminium screens
> for anything outside as the damp causes the metals to corrode very
quickly.
>
> Regards
>
> Ian Oliver
> Sunny Leeds, UK
> Using Java on Tini for control via Dallas 1-wire




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