Towertalk
[Top] [All Lists]

[TowerTalk] Remove enamel from CU wire

To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: [TowerTalk] Remove enamel from CU wire
From: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne)
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 13:44:04 +0100


Ron KA4INM Youvan wrote:
> 
> Hi:
> 
>
>   Why remove it?  The wire will last longer with the coating 

You can't solder thru the coating.  It has to be scraped off
first.  I just use sandpaper to sand off enough to solder to. 
The rest can be left as it is. 73.
Tom W7WHY

List Sponsored by AN Wireless:  AN Wireless handles Rohn tower systems,
Trylon Titan towers, coax, hardline and more. Also check out our self
supporting towers up to 100 feet for under $1500!!  http://www.anwireless.com

-----
FAQ on WWW:               http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/towertalk
Submissions:              towertalk@contesting.com
Administrative requests:  towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems:                 owner-towertalk@contesting.com


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>