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Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Isoloop Packing
From: N4CW@aol.com
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 09:56:33 EST
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In a message dated 01/23/2004 9:37:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
n4zr@contesting.com writes:

> At 06:34 AM 1/23/04 -0800, Jim Lux wrote:
> >I just ran a quick calculation on the UPS web site to ship a 20 pound box,
> >45x45x8 inches from Los Angeles to NY.  $115 by UPS ground, and they did
> >calculate by dimensional weight (80 pounds!) plus the oversize surcharge.
> >
> >Dimensional weight (pounds) = L * W * H / 194
> 
> 
> And the trouble, if I recall correctly, is that the Isoloop radiator is 
> welded to the tuning capacitor to reduce losses, so taking it apart would 
> not be possible.
> 
> 

My findings exactly; thus, back to the original question, how did AEA do it?
73,
Bert
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