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Re: Virgin Media Box: Class Act

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From: Sheila
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:52
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"tony sayer" <tony@bancom.co.uk> wrote in message 
news:ryOZi0GX59VNFwQa@bancom.co.uk...
> In article <MPG.27bfd704d54c0382989786@news.eternal-september.org>,
> Terry Casey <ktype@example.invalid> scribeth thus
>>In message <GpWikKA07XVNFw0G@bancom.co.uk> on Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:24:52 
>>+0000
>> tony sayer  <tony@bancom.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> >A well populated street cabinet is pretty much full using RG6. RG11 is 
>>> >over
>>> >twice the
>>> >cross sectional area plus, of course, having a greater bend radius, so 
>>> >I
>>don't
>>> >think it
>>> >would work on a mass scale. Designers usually avoid RG11 unless it's
>>absolutely
>>> >necessary
>>> >for a couple of extra long drops. On the other hand, I don't recall 
>>> >ever
>>having
>>> >my head
>>> >inside a Cambridge Cable cabinet, so they might have done something 
>>> >different
>>> >...
>>> >
>
> According to a friend of mine who has his head in these a lot they can
> use RG6 and RG11 for cabinet to house drops, and either RG6 or RG59 for
> internal house and premises wiring..!...
> -- 
> Tony Sayer
>

Which is exactly how Terry has phrased it for at least 3 posts including the 
one you quoted. RG6 for the majority and RG11 for any extra long drops, 
cabinet to premises.

Sheila 
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