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Re: [TowerTalk] Experience with crank up towers

To: Chris <EZRhino@fastmovers.biz>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Experience with crank up towers
From: Clay Autery <cautery@montac.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 16:46:17 -0500
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Roger that, Chris.  I'm guessing Davis and TMW are quite close in
spec... I'll go give them a look....  I love me some TMW stuff though...
Been using it for years commercially and it has NEVER let me down.  :-)

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Clay Autery, KY5G

On 6/7/2017 8:57 AM, Chris wrote:
> Davis BuryFlex is pretty darn close to it.   It has a very good PE jacket, 
> both for wear resistance, water resistance and sun resistance.
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> On Jun 7, 2017, at 7:47 AM, Clay Autery wrote:
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>> KF7P, yes... Chris's stuff looks fantastic.  Thanks for the tip.
>> Yes, the Times part numbers ending in -DB for direct burial are UV
>> resistant...  NO cable stock that I am aware of is UV proof...  :)
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>> 73,
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>> Clay Autery, KY5G
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>> On 6/7/2017 6:40 AM, WK1W-Ivan Shapiro wrote:
>>> K47P makes agreat standoffs.  I bought a set for my UST.
>>> Regarding keeping coax off the ground:  I use "split=loom"....spelling, like
>>> used in automobile engines to protect wires.  Kf7P's standoffs have more
>>> area within so more coax and other wires can be put in.  The black
>>> split-loom hold 4 LMR400s=ultraflex, control wire for rotor, cat5-e for
>>> camera control, "siamese" cable (18-2 forn 24VAC for camera power and 75 ohm
>>> for analog camera feed.  One more thing: protects the coax from UV, though I
>>> understand that BURYFLEX is not UV sensitive (have not used it yet, only
>>> LMR400 UF.
>>> 73
>>> Ivan
>>> WK1W
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