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[TowerTalk] Splicing together 7/8" Heliax

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Splicing together 7/8" Heliax
From: dietz@texas.net (Chuck Dietz)
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 1997 07:21:37 -0500

K4OJ@aol.com wrote:

>   solder the two center connectors
> together....if you want to get fancy you can use some brass tubing from the
> hobby shop that has an ID equal to the center pin's OD, otherwise solder them
> "side by side".

If you solder the center connectors "side-by-side" try wrapping them with some
small gauge copper wire first for added strength.

Chuck, KE5FI


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