Some stuff works very well being buried, others do not. It's mostly the
maker of the cable.
The cheap blue cat5 doesn't survive but the super thick Superior Essex or
Mohawk survives critters, for example.
If you're very protective of your cable use schedule 40.
Josh Luthman
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On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Ray <rayn6vr@cableone.net> wrote:
> Is is OK to direct bury Andrew's 7/8" and/or CATV 75 ohm hardline?
>
> I do have gophers in the area and don't know first, if hardline can be
> direct buried, and second, if the gophers will chew on the outside covering
> material. If they do, I don't think they can get through the outer copper
> or
> aluminum shield, but it would open a path for water intrusion.
>
> Tnx,
>
> Ray, N6VR
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