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Re: Topband: aluminum wire for antennas

To: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>, topband@contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: aluminum wire for antennas
From: mstangelo@comcast.net
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 21:32:53 +0000
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Does anyone know what the electric utilities use for their wiring on utility 
poles?
I doubt if it's pure copper or aluminum since theyare relatively soft and would 
stretch ot break. Copperweld has a thin layer of copper plating so the 
resistance would be high at 60hz.

Mike N2MS
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