You need to use a solid non-conductive wire support, for the structutal forces,
then solder the wire with no tension at all.
That is same as a "dipole-center" item. A simple plastic piece, with some holes
for wire support. Then solder the free wire-ends easily, with no tension forces
on them.
73, Maximo
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De: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> en nombre de Jim Miller
<jim@jtmiller.com>
Enviado: lunes, 12 de julio de 2021 13:33
Para: Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com>
Cc: TowerTalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
Asunto: Re: [TowerTalk] Joining two perpendicular wires
make a mechanical connection (split bolt?) then make an electrical
connection
jim ab3cv
On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 9:27 AM Steve London <n2icarrl@gmail.com> wrote:
> This may seem to be an easy problem, but the solutions I have tried have
> not held up.
>
> I need to electrically and mechanically join 2 perpendicular pieces of
> bare, #12 copper wire. They will be subject to wind forces which have
> repeatedly broken mere solder joints.
>
> Suggestions ?
>
> Steve, N2IC
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