How do I check if old coax is still usable?

September 29th 08, 11:11 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.moderated

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How do I check if old coax is still usable?

I have a run of RG-8 coax inside a conduit, and I'd like to keep it in
service if possible. How can I test it before I risk my finals trying to
put power into it?

It's OK AFAICT with a VOM.

73, Bill W1AC
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