On 2/23/19 7:09 PM, EZ Rhino wrote:
I was going to say the same thing as Jeff.
When the triple wall glue lined stuff shrinks down, it is really stiff! I have
it on my website or it is available in a lot of other places too. Practice on
a scrap piece of coax first so you can ge an idea of how it behaves after you
shrink it.
one can actually buy premolded strain reliefs..
http://www.cable-strain-relief.com/slip_on_cable_strain_reliefs.html
https://www.delcity.net/store/Strain-Relief-Cord-Connectors/p_800839.h_68413
Even ones specifically designed for RG-58 (0.2" diameter)which is pretty
close to RG-8X (0.24" od))
http://www.l-com.com/coaxial-molded-strain-relief-boots-color-coded-for-rg58-size-cable
RG-59 might be a better fit (0.242" od)
http://www.l-com.com/coaxial-molded-strain-relief-boots-color-coded-for-rg59-and-rg62-size-cable
color coded, box of 10 for about $2.50
Some have mininmum buys:
http://www.l-com.com/coaxial-strain-relief-boots
gotta buy at least 88 dollars worth (200 pcs)
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