[TowerTalk] messenger cable attachments

[Terry Crissman]

Hi,
Can someone tell me what "messenger cable" is?  thanks
Terry

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Maki <steve@oakcom.com>
To: towertalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Sunday, October 17, 1999 11:10 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] messenger cable attachments


>
>Steve Jackson wrote:
>
>> So:  anyone have any other ideas how to strap the coaxes to the messenger
>> line, besides lots of ty-wraps?
>
>I use 3/16" dacron rope, wrapped twice around the messenger cable to
>keep it in place, and then tied so that the cables hang 3" or 4" below
>the messenger cable.
>
>The dacron rope hangers are spaced approx 4' apart.  Done this way, it
>is easy to pull new cables through without any fuss.
>
>73
>--
>Steve K8LX
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