Fw: [TowerTalk] Coax

Bill Hider n3rr@erols.com
Sat, 28 Apr 2001 08:44:50 +0100


Thanks Press.

Your excellent comments should be posted to the reflector for others to see,
so here they are.

Thanks again,

Bill, N3RR

----- Original Message -----
From: Press Jones <n8ug@juno.com>
To: <n3rr@erols.com>
Cc: <cqwire@juno.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 4:51 AM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Coax


> Hi Bill - reading through your fine reply to Mike, I refer to your item
> 4. - "buriable coax" - the items you mention may or may not have a Class
> II (non-contaminating) jacket, but even if they do, they are not "direct
> bury" types. With very few exceptions, PVC is not so rated, but
> Polyethylene is, and with moisture blocking material added under the
> jacket material, a true "direct burial" coax is available. Examples are
> LMR400DB, our CQ113PE, and others. Polyethylene is a must - moisture
> block is a plus.
> I sure enjoy your website.
> 73,
> Press Jones, N8UG
> The Wireman Inc.
>
>



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