Thread: changed out that last 12 feet of RG59 with RG6
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Old 02-26-2014, 10:36 PM
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The problem with RG59 is that it has very loose RF specs, both for shielding and RF attenuation - some stuff is OK and some is not. RG6 is spec'd tightly enough to be useful.
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