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Originally Posted by Michael Coslo
Turns out that different frequencies travel at different speeds down the cable. Good cables have special formulations of wire that compensate for this.
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You can increase the velocity factor (and shorten the antenna) by using a good grade of Carnuba automobile wax to make the antenna slipperyer, which (because of skin effect) allows the signal to accelerate faster.
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