[RFI] just what everyone needs!

Gary Smith wa6fgi at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 9 11:41:31 EDT 2012


Betcha its good at absorbing money from your wallet.
Gary...wa6fgi


>________________________________
>From: K1TTT <K1TTT at ARRL.NET>
>To: rfi at contesting.com 
>Sent: Sunday, September 9, 2012 6:10 AM
>Subject: Re: [RFI] just what everyone needs!
>
>Believe it or not... its actually a mil spec item.  I did some searching and
>it is mil-c-85485/5 which you can see at:
>http://assistdocs.com/search/document_details.cfm?ident_number=34825&StartRo
>w=54901&PaginatorPageNumber=1099&status_all=ON&search_method=BASIC
>
>It has a 3 layer insulation with some kind of absorber in the middle layer,
>they don't say in the spec but I would assume its probably some kind of
>resistive material.  They also say something about it only being effective
>when used as a component in a shielded cable, so its probably not what you
>want to run out and buy a bunch of to play around with.
>
>
>David Robbins K1TTT
>e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dave Cole [mailto:dave at nk7z.net] 
>Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2012 12:51
>To: K1TTT
>Cc: rfi at contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [RFI] just what everyone needs!
>
>Oh Dear God!
>-- 
>Thanks,
>Dave
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>On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 11:28 +0000, K1TTT wrote:
>> http://www.surplussales.com/Wire-Cable/Wire7.html
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> But what makes it so good at 'absorbing' rfi??  And at $1/ft for 22ga wire
>> it must be pretty good!
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> David Robbins K1TTT
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>> web:  <http://wiki.k1ttt.net/> http://wiki.k1ttt.net/
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