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21. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: SPELUNK.SUENO@prodigy.net (EUGENE SMAR); Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 16:56:38 -0400; Mike: I'm planning for a self-supporting tower in the back yard at my QTH. I debated the same things: slotted or solid conduit; DB jacket or not; corrugated or smooth; gold or silver (just kidding.); /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-05/msg00137.html (9,871 bytes)
22. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: mwacker@epix.net (Michael Wacker); Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 21:09:25 -0400; What coax should I use for running it underground? How deep? Should it be enclosed in PVC pipe or similar? Any help would be appreciated. Mike N3HR List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-suppo; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00586.html (7,674 bytes)
23. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: K7GCO@aol.com (K7GCO@aol.com); Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 21:22:56 EDT; << What coax should I use for running it underground? How deep? Should it be enclosed in PVC pipe or similar? Any help would be appreciated. Mike N3HR The designation ''AU"at the end of the coax numb; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00587.html (8,389 bytes)
24. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: n3rr@erols.com (Bill Hider); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 02:16:52 +0100; Mike, You asked a few questions. First things first. Here's my step-by-step approach to deciding on what coax to choose: 1. Decide on the loss you can accept in your coax run from TX/AMP to antenna.; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00588.html (11,098 bytes)
25. Fw: [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: n3rr@erols.com (Bill Hider); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 08:44:50 +0100; Thanks Press. Your excellent comments should be posted to the reflector for others to see, so here they are. Thanks again, Bill, N3RR List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-supporting towers,; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00590.html (9,034 bytes)
26. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: ei8ic@eircom.net (Tim Makins, EI8IC); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:43:28 +0100; Surely its sensible to run all underground cables in a cheap PVC etc. water pipe. Then, you can change or add cables at a later date quite easily. Also, it gives added protection against future garde; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00593.html (9,167 bytes)
27. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: ka4inm@qsl.net (Ron KA4INM Youvan); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:33:38 +0000; Hi: I vote for the much more inexpensive black Poly pipe, frequently used to irrigate. the smooth flexible tubing is low in fraction and makes the bends slowly without any fittings. (the use of direc; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00594.html (8,960 bytes)
28. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: alsopb@gloryroad.net (alsopb); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:39:43 +0000; Guys, I've seen two schools of thought in running coax in PVC pipe. The first school thinks it protects the coax. The second school maintains it guarantees that the coax will sit in water. If coax is; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00596.html (10,945 bytes)
29. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: shr@ricc.net (W0UN--Signal Hill Ranch); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 07:08:26 -0600; ONE of the direct burial problems has been touched upon, but not the other half of the issue. As has been mentioned MOST PVC and PVCII cables are not designed for direct burial. There can be microsco; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00597.html (10,725 bytes)
30. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: shr@ricc.net (W0UN--Signal Hill Ranch); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 09:26:53 -0600; Brian, I couldn't agree more--that is why I said "if you MUST" bury the cable. My point is that even in dry climates the pipe fills up with water. If your water table is high or you have very marshy; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00598.html (11,359 bytes)
31. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: K3BU@aol.com (K3BU@aol.com); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:35:31 EDT; I sometimes use good quality rubber water hose in order to protect individual coax lines from underground or underwater elements. Find the right diameter water hose, slip it over the coax, seal the e; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00599.html (9,466 bytes)
32. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. G. Kincade); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:44:36 -0500; John is correct. My experience with telephone company buried cable is the same. Unless there is something besides air to physically consume the remaining space in the conduit (phone company cables ar; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00600.html (11,346 bytes)
33. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: wy6k@yahoo.com (michael watts); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 09:05:51 -0700 (PDT); So if we use perforated pipe, don't we still need coax that is designed to be buried since the coax will be wet (since the ground is wet all winter when it rains)? Since the moisture can drain out, t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00601.html (13,282 bytes)
34. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: n3rr@erols.com (Bill Hider); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 16:25:06 +0100; Before installation, I drill several 1/4 inch holes in the conduit at the low-points of the run to exit the water. List Sponsor: ChampionRadio.com - Trylon self-supporting towers, safety equipment, r; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00602.html (9,400 bytes)
35. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: wa3gin@erols.com (David Jordan); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 12:49:57 -0400; Hmmm, I have had my coax buried in my yard for over 20yrs. Pulled it up because we're moving...some was RG8, RG213, RG214, RG58....all was in good shape, even where some of the squirrels had chewed o; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00603.html (9,774 bytes)
36. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: jnipper@southeast.net (James Nipper); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 14:46:00 -0400; Now I vote that this guy is sane. He CLEARLY is not an avid dx-er, to whom each 1/10th of a db is like giving up a vacation to heaven. Keep enjoying life !!! Those db's won't count, when you are six; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00604.html (11,215 bytes)
37. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:18:11 -0400; I have had ALL my tower-to-shack cabling in 2 x 3" PVC conduit buried under maybe 4" of dirt (acros my side yard in WV) for 5 years. Absolutely NO problems. To be fair, mine has a very distinct one-w; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00609.html (9,768 bytes)
38. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. G. Kincade); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:46:54 -0500; Yes sir, it will likely be wet or at least damp from condensation 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, no matter what. So yes, for coax runs that will be inside conduit or buried directly (bad idea in my are; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00610.html (9,402 bytes)
39. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: w5kp@swbell.net (J. G. Kincade); Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:57:50 -0500; Well, heck, Dave. Don't fix what ain't broke, I guess. :-) I was worried more about gophers and mower damage than anything else, I guess. Plus at the time, Home Depot had a sale on 3" conduit. If you; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00611.html (10,985 bytes)
40. [TowerTalk] Coax (score: 1): Author: alsopb@gloryroad.net (alsopb); Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 10:48:54 +0000; Hi Pete, That conduit of yours sounds like neat stuff. I assume you have periodically looked for water and seen none? Guys forget just how much water can accumulate. They apparently have never remove; /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-04/msg00612.html (10,603 bytes)

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