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  1. CliffSegar

    antenna spacing

    As long as your CB antenna is tuned (lowest SWR) properly, having all the coax in a bundle is fine. When going for the lowest SWR, tune the antenna - not the coax. (IE: don't cut the coax for lowest SWR. If the antenna is correct, the coax length does not matter.) Use good quality coax. If you...
  2. CliffSegar

    antenna spacing

    A 6" spacing would be extremely close. For receive, it isn't too bad, but the CB will be used for transmit. CB is limited to relatively low power (compared to amateur or military levels) but I would be concerned with substantially overloading the front end of the broadcast and scanner radio...
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