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From: "Barry Merrill" <barry@mxg.com>
To: <TOWERTALK@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 9:14 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Wire size for 800 meter long wire
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> So, what can I do? Is there a strong, light wire that
> will work for 800 meters with 50 foot sag?
How about something like monofilament fishing line or weedwhacker line
used as a messenger cable for a lightweight copper or aluminum wire?
Just an idea.
My other thought is that a simple vertical would probably work better,
at least in the directions toward the seawater.
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
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