I think you are right, reducing the cable will reduce losses but 8ft is not that
significant. The introduction of a connector will introduce impedance mismatches
and losses that would probably amount to more. I would leave as is and avoid
tight bends in the cable.
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Graeme Bird
G-UMPY - Mono Classic/XS FFW 912S, Woodcomp 3000/3W CS, trutrak Gemini 2 axis
AP, PAW, PFLARM core, ads-b out, 8.33khz, mode S, FP-5, Aera500, SD on Nexus,
SmartA3
325 hours & 6 years on the Mono, 930 total
g@gdbmk.co.uk
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