[Fwd: Re: [TowerTalk] Identifying wires in your shack]

DONNIE MURRAY ke4rna@Traveller.COM
Fri, 18 Apr 1997 12:56:01 -0500


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Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:07:03 -0500
From: DONNIE MURRAY <ke4rna@traveller.com>
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To: Jay Pryor <jpryor@uga.cc.uga.edu>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Identifying wires in your shack
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Jay Pryor wrote:
> 
> These things hold up well. I use them to label Hamsticks for mobile
> operation. Although I recently noticed the writing has come off of one of
> mine, the adhesive strip itself, after being in the wind, rain, etc., of the
> mobile environment is still in fine shape.
> 
> They're great.
> 
> - Jay/K4OGG
> 
> >Another approach for labeling your wires is something I just discovered at
> >the local Radio Shack:  "Self-laminating wire and cable markers", Catalog #
> >278-1616.
> >
> >These markers are adhesive strips 1" wide by 2 1/2" long.  About a quarter of
> >the label is white and is the area in which to write.  The rest of the label
> >is clear, and just wraps over the white part when you wrap it around the
> >cable.
> >
> >I just used these things for the first time a couple of weeks ago, so have no
> >idea how they will stand up to the test of time.
> >
> >73,
> >
> >Ron  AD7L
> >Hillsboro, Oregon
> >
> >ad7l@aol.com
> >
> >
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3M MAKES A PRODUCT CALLED "SCOTCHCODE-SWD WRITE-ON TAPE DISPENSER". THE
DISPENSER COMES WITH A MARKING PEN CONTAINING PERMANENT INK THAT WILL
NOT FADE. IT IS MADE IN THE U.S.A. BY 3M ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS DIVISION.
73/DX,
DONNIE, KE4RNA
www.nadxc.org





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