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| Subject: | Re: [VHFcontesting] strain relief loop for your vhf/uhf beams? |
| From: | "Jim Forsyth" <mail@jimforsyth.com> |
| Date: | Sat, 21 Mar 2009 08:47:28 -0700 |
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What is the engineering reason that you need a strain relief loop even though the coax is supported and there is no pull on the connector? I have a dozen antennas arranged just as you describe, no problems so far after six years. Jim, AF6O > Of course, taping the coax to the boom supports the coax so there is no > pull > on the connector. But the engineer in me says I should place a strain > relief loop at the connector. > Michael - N6MEF _______________________________________________ VHFcontesting mailing list VHFcontesting@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/vhfcontesting |
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