NEMA 4 enclosures should work well...made by Hoffmann and many others
Mark N1UK
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Shirley WJ4X" <WJ4X@AMSAT.ORG>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 25 November, 2008 7:16 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] remote enclosures for electronics
> Do you have a dollar store around? They have plenty of things I've used
> for
> housings. Also, Christmas time is a good time to pick up those cookie
> tins,
> I use them for shielding, they cut really easy with snips. They also make
> good waterproof compartments.
>
> For your tower however, check Ebay, Hoffmann boxes are really cheap used.
>
> 73,
> Adam
> WJ4X
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Pete Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 6:14 AM
> To: Richards; Howard Klein
> Cc: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] remote enclosures for electronics
>
> At 03:59 AM 11/25/2008, Richards wrote:
>>Tubes? What sort of store would I find these in.
>>How large, what dimensions? Cannot picture them, but
>>I am sure if I saw one I would say, "Oh yea...THOSE!"
>>
>>Are they the smaller ones like you would keep water,
>>cereal or spaghetti in in your pantry? Or larger?
>>
>>=============== James - K8JHR ==============
>>
>>
>>Howard Klein wrote:
>>
>>I have used similiar Rubbermaid containers
>>
>>===========================================
>
> Tubes? Howard and I are talking about rectangular storage tubs, with lids
> that have latches at both ends. Generally, the tubs are translucent
> white,
> while the lids are various solid colors - my current ones are green.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
>
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