Originally Posted by
rhklenke
Those longer antenna cables and antenna extension cables (even the Futaba ones) come with an associated and not insignificant signal loss. Its much better to move the receiver to a location where the antennas are more clear than to extend the antenna cables...
Bob
Futaba does not warn against using longer antennas. I have seen competition sailplanes (they fly long distances riding thermals) using the 400mm length with no problem. Can you send me a link to information regarding the signal loss data?