[aprssig] Cat5 jumpers for mic connections

Drew Baxter droobie at maine.rr.com
Wed Apr 13 22:32:07 EDT 2005


I used an old ~20 foot 8 conductor flat wire extension from a 3 watt 
Motorola flip-phone car kit and it worked without incident.

--Droo, K1XVM

At 10:23 PM 4/13/2005, Chuck Mills wrote:
>The STP will definitely help keep the RF out but a Cat5 UTP should 
>work.  I am using a 7' Cat5 cable with a coupler for my D700 for several 
>months now with no problems.  I've been meaning to rig up a 10 or 20 foot 
>flat silver satin 8 conductor telephone cable just to see how that would 
>perform but have not done it yet.





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