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Re: [TowerTalk] "New" Wire

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] "New" Wire
From: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:38:29 -0500
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On 11/08/2010 01:12 PM, AA6DX - Mark wrote:
> Now that you are all rested from SS --
> I received this from a company I have dealt with, and recommend .. Sherco 
> Automotive .. they regularly offer specials on wire, cable, clamps, fuses, 
> bulbs, and other ham radio usable items.  I learned something about wire I 
> did not know!  Perhaps this letter will enlighten some other TTers, too!   73 
>   Mark  AA6DX

However, due to the skin effect at radio frequencies,
copper clad aluminum is just fine for radio use.

The material in the middle of the wire doesn't see any
RF, anyway.

-- 
All rights reversed.
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