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Old 01-19-2011, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ohohyodafarted View Post
The original cable was around 4 feet. However, the 24 in cable caused almost an equal amount of ringing.
Bob,
It's moments like this one that can be quite humbling. I'm qualified to say that because I've been there, too.
Two of the hardest lessons learned, at least for me, regarding DIY extender cables were:
1. Twist the filament leads.
2. Shield the grid leads.
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