Topband: Common mode chokes

[Pete Smith]

Or a quick spray with plastic-compatible paint.



On 7/7/2009 8:08 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:17:47 -0400, Pete Smith wrote:
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>> Many coffee manufacturers now make big plastic enclosures that are about
>> 9 inches on a side.  I've often thought that you could neatly mount
>> almost any small network in one of them, so lonmg as the lid was down.
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> Yes, BUT -- when I mentioned an idea similar to that as the solution to
> mounting a matching network outdoors, my neighbor reminded me the UV from
> Old Sol attacks most plastic materials and turns them to little bits of
> cracked plastic. So the trick is finding a UV-resistant enclosure in the
> shape you suggest.
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> 73,
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> Jim K9YC
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