- 1. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:44:25 -0600
- I truly appreciate all the responses! The 9913 is not wet inside -- I checked this the first time it happened and it was dry behind the connector that I cut off. I won't get any water ingress into my
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00540.html (7,983 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:25:55 -0500
- Sometimes we find it necessary to use alternate routes for new cables. Also if you have a paved driveway it is possible to rent a hydraulic drill to poke a hole through, under the driveway, slide in
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00541.html (11,459 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: John Hudson <jd_hudson@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:03:52 -0600
- When I got licensed in 1988 I was pretty limited on radio funds so I used some "OLD COAX" from the late 70's that had been stored and I used it for my 2meter beam. The coax ran from the antenna strai
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00545.html (7,721 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: <john@kk9a.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:43:51 -0800
- A long time ago I tried Belden 9913 and I had moisture related problems with it. I was amazed how much water got into my cable though a small nick. After a short time I threw it all away and switched
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00546.html (9,246 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Aycock" <baycock@hughes.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:01:36 -0600
- Kim (and any others)-- I make assemblies of copper that are normally used in the hand, and I have used lead-free (Tin-Silver Plumbing solder) for assembly. I use both Torch and Irons to make the join
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00551.html (11,222 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:19:22 -0600
- Here's what I know about it: http://nepp.nasa.gov/WHISKER/index.html What I'd originally heard was that tin whiskers grew from non-lead containing solder. But this appears to not be the typical case,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00554.html (13,016 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:33:57 -0500
- All this talk about water coming through the wires reminds me of that old Three Stooges episode where they are masquerading as plumbers -- they end up connecting the water pipes to the electrical con
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00557.html (8,520 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] PL-239 Going Open? (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:52:21 -0500
- In addition to the TV set problem I mentioned earlier, I've found it difficult to work with on small joints and runs with wetting being the main difficulty. The TV Repairman said that he had found a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-12/msg00558.html (10,103 bytes)
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