>I don't like the solid center conductor cable for any applications subject
>to vibration.  The wire tends to crack right where the center pin is
>soldered on after a while.  It sounds like it would be a very remote
>possibility, but I have seen it more times than I can count in marine
>applications.

I will agree that the stranded RG-58 should be used where flexing and/or 
vibrations are to be expected, i.e. helicopters and boats, c.f. your comment 
on marine use, but for a plane where it gets installed and checked once in 5 
years?!

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