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Re: [TowerTalk] Dipole Center Insulator

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Dipole Center Insulator
From: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:05:33 -0500
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3 or 4 generous coats of liquid electrical tape with at least one new coat every couple of years. (Let dry thoroughly between coats)

73

Roger (K8RI)


On 2/10/2015 10:24 AM, larryjspammenot@teleport.com wrote:
Roger - what are you using to seal the coax right there at the insulator? Is it some 
kind of RTV-type" sealant product? I've tried using lots of tape and Scotchkote 
in previous feeds, with mixed results.
Thanks,
LJ


-----Original Message-----
From: "Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Sent: Feb 9, 2015 10:56 PM
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Dipole Center Insulator

What's wrong with making your own?
They may not be pretty, but they sure are rugged and don't fail like
many of the commercial, inexpensive, units
http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/AntennaFeed2.htm

73

Roger  (K8RI)


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