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1. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: k3nd@yahoo.com (GALE STEWARD); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 05:35:21 -0800 (PST); I recently read that a good way to mark coax cables (think it was at W4AN's station) used different colored tape applied to the cables to show the different bands, etc. I've been looking but have yet; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00037.html (8,359 bytes)
2. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: kq2m@mags.net (Robert Shohet); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:57:06 -0500; Hi Stew, I have been using colored tape to mark the bands for many years - I remember the wasted time and unnecessary mistakes before I switched to this "strategy". Radio Shack sells a 5 colored tape; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00038.html (10,542 bytes)
3. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: rthorne@tcac.net (Richard Thorne); Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 07:52:39 -0600; Radioshack sells cable labels. I use them a lot on my coax cables and my servo's leads on my remote control planes. It looks like a piece of scotch tape with a white end that you can write on. When y; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00039.html (9,731 bytes)
4. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: jmaass@columbus.rr.com (Jeff Maass); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:52:58 -0500; Stew: Scotch 35 tape is available in packages of various colors, as well as as individual rolls. I purchased mine at my local Home Depot store in Red, White, Blue, Green, and Yellow. 73, Jeff Maass; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00040.html (9,830 bytes)
5. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: w7zr@redrivernet.com (Richard Zalewski); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 06:54:55 -0700; Gale, Try Radio Shack, they have a 5 pack that includes red, yellow, blue, green, and black. Dick -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administ; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00041.html (10,061 bytes)
6. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: DMartin560@aol.com (DMartin560@aol.com); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:57:32 EST; Hi Stew, Visit your local home improvement store (Home Depot, Lowes, etc). They have wire color coding tapes with five colors...red, blue, yellow, green white. They carry two brands, 3M and GC Electr; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00042.html (9,451 bytes)
7. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: ka4inm@qsl.net (Ron KA4INM Youvan); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:02:49 -0500; Hi: I learned 10, not nine! 73 (= Best Regards) de: (= this is) Ron ka4inm@qsl.net VISIT my HAM WEB SITE at: http://www.qsl.net/ka4inm -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissio; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00044.html (8,654 bytes)
8. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:06:35 EST; Black, eh? You're right - not very helpful. Actually if you have 3 different colors - you have LOTS of possibilities. When doing commercial tower work and installing up to 10 feedlines, you've got to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00045.html (9,596 bytes)
9. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:08:23 EST; Big box hardware stores (and probably smaller ones too) carry the 3M colored tape. I suspect it's a higher quality than what you get at Radio Shack and does stand up to outdoor use. Cheers, Steve K7L; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00046.html (8,866 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: w6ter@worldnet.att.net (Gerald Smith); Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 08:31:56 -0500; Scotch 33 is available in many colors, red, yellow, blue, etc. Find a good supplier. Gerry, W6TER -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administ; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00049.html (9,208 bytes)
11. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: hasben@ix.netcom.com (Richard Hassell-Bennett); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 10:17:10 -0600; Scotch 35 tape comes in multi colors for marking electrical cables. Just add some clear shrink tube after and it will last for years. Even the cheaper tape will be ok if you shrink wrap it after you; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00055.html (10,289 bytes)
12. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: billwall@bellsouth.net (bill wall); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 13:41:11 -0500; Hi all; We purchased our marking tape at an electrical supply house. Seems electricians use lots of this. The clear heat shrink is a good idea also. This colored tape fades fast. Bill Wall KC4UZ -- O; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00063.html (10,497 bytes)
13. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: k3nd@yahoo.com (GALE STEWARD); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 11:11:43 -0800 (PST); Thanks for all the replies Guys. I now have several sources in my area to check out as well as some great ideas on how end up with what I want. BTW, I didn't mention in my original post that this was; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00064.html (10,672 bytes)
14. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: beyondwire@hotmail.com (brent hester); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 19:44:56 -0500; We found mo mater what you use it usually fades or peels in time. We use laminated labels from label machine and cover with clear heat shrink. No guessing! -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FA; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00074.html (8,874 bytes)
15. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: ei8ic@eircom.net (Tim Makins, EI8IC); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 20:29:25 -0000; Clear heat-shrink tubing is used by many of the professionals in Europe for the job of protecting cable markings, and it works very well. An idea occurred to me - how about making a label using Dymo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00081.html (9,878 bytes)
16. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: n4kg@juno.com (n4kg@juno.com); Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 19:52:17 -0600; I just bought a roll of YELLOW electrical tape at LOWES, wrap it around the coax with a 'tab' on each end which I stick together and write the name of each antenna on the tab using a permanent black; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00082.html (9,908 bytes)
17. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: davidw@copper.net (David J. Windisch); Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 06:38:45 -0500; I engrave a scrap piece of minimula tubing, slip it on the coax B4 installing the connector, and pinch it a bit to hold it in place. 73, Dave, K3BHJ -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tower; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00083.html (9,035 bytes)
18. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: designserv@ipass.net (LYN Williams); Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 06:45:36 -0500; Marine supply stores such as West Marine and Boater's World have tags for marking anchor chains and which are dragged across the ocean bottom and through muck and salt water without coming loose. The; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00084.html (8,247 bytes)
19. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: w2up@mindspring.com (Barry Kutner); Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:07:56 -0000; I have used Sharpie permanent black markers on white PVC pipe outdoors. It seems to last 2-3 months before fading away to nothing! I don't think covering the tape with clear shrink wrap will help. It; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00087.html (10,856 bytes)
20. [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables (score: 1): Author: jallen@vhfcom.com (John Allen); Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 15:54:00 -0500; MCM Electronics has a tape assortment with 5 or 6 colors, as well as 4 or 5 different individual color rolls. I have had very good service from them. http://www.mcmelectronics.com/ or call and ask fo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-02/msg00097.html (12,254 bytes)

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