[TowerTalk] Best Coax

Al Williams alwilliams@olywa.net
Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:08:24 -0700


someone should start a collection agency for used toothbrushes!

k7puc


-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Coleman AA4LR <aa4lr@radio.org>
To: K7GCO@aol.com <K7GCO@aol.com>; towertalk@contesting.com
<towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thursday, April 20, 2000 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Best Coax


>
>On 4/11/00 7:32 AM, K7GCO@aol.com at K7GCO@aol.com wrote:
>
>>I've used home made open wire line for
>>over 60 years and the proper tuners for the least loss, cost, easy to
>>repair,
>>doesn't need a balun, the very low loss never changes (I use insulated
wire)
>>and I never have to replace it even after 60 years.  It's making a
comeback.
>
>The hard question about open wire line is - what to use for insulators?
>
>
>
>Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr@radio.org
>Quote: "Boot, you transistorized tormentor! Boot!"
>            -- Archibald Asparagus, VeggieTales
>
>
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