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Subject: [Towertalk] Balun Location (more)
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 21:25:36 EDT
In a message dated 10/10/02 4:00:14 PM Pacific Daylight Time, KI7WX@aol.com 
writes:

> And to prevent the next 100 obvious posts - please don't respond with "just 
> use an RTV sealant". That might work, but I have an expectation that there 
is 
> a superior product from a company like 3M that is perfect for this type of 
> application and I'm curious if someone knows what it is.

    There are several problems with using good old RTV (room temperature 
galvanizing); i.e. it outgasses an acid that can cause electrical problems. 
Dow makes an RTV for aquariums that is much more preferable for typical ham 
applications.

Cheers,
Steve    K7LXC
TOWER TECH 

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