VE1ZZ did the same. See p. 31, Feb. 1996 QST.
Paul, W9AC
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From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of K9MA
Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7:52 AM
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] outdoor junction shelters
The late W0AIH used to splice hard line by bending the two ends upwards,
connecting the shields and center conductors, and slipping a plastic soda
bottle over the whole thing. Ugly, but cheap.
73,
Scott K9MA
On 1/20/2021 5:07 AM, Rob Atkinson wrote:
> Interesting item I came across that looks as if it might help keep
> feedline splices and other junctions outside dry.
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089XVCC21 My experience has been the best
> way is to shield a junction directly from precip., but also provide
> drain or evap. holes so the interior doesn't fill up with water from
> condensation.
>
> 73
> Rob
> K5UJ
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