[SI-LIST] Re: Flux residue on coax cable

  • From: Mike Hughes <mike.hughes@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Efren Serra <efren.serra@xxxxxxx>, si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 16:42:40 -0400

Efren,

I'll guess and say yes it could. I think it could cause various effects
depending on what it's made of, what it's attached to, what's stuck to it, where
it is, how long it's been there, etc. It's safe to say that there's no good
reason not to clean it up.

Mike



Efren Serra wrote:
> 
> Mike,
> 
> Wouldn't it change the dielectric constant of the coaxial cable (e.g., the one
> that separates the two conductors)?
> 
> Efren
> 
> > I'm not sure but I think it will eventually cause corrosion which will 
> > affect
> > electrical performance.
> >
> > Mike
> >
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