Typically, protection from abrasion, vandals and fire is the rationale for
that.
Thanks,
J.P.
> On Mar 17, 2016, at 9:21 AM, mntsdad53 via TowerTalk
> <towertalk@contesting.com> wrote:
>
> Just planning installation of my first ever towers so not much experience
> here. What is the reason for the "last ten feet" utilizing EHS instead of
> Phillystran?
>
> Don Shelton, N0KGU
> mntsdad53@yahoo.com
>
> On Mar 16, 2016, at 8:48 PM, "john@kk9a.com" <john@kk9a.com> wrote:
>
> I concur. It is so easy to install and definitely not resonant.
>
> John KK9A
>
>
>
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] "Magic" length from tower to first insulator
> From: Kevin Stover <kevin.stover@mediacombb.net>
>
> If it was me the magic length would be how many steps to the telephone or
> computer it takes to order some Phillystran and associated stuff and
> forget about 1/4" EHS, except for the last 10 feet.
>
> --
> R. Kevin Stover
> AC0H
> ARRL
> FISTS #11993
> SKCC #215
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