[TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables

Jeff Maass jmaass@columbus.rr.com
Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:52:58 -0500


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-towertalk@contesting.com
> [mailto:owner-towertalk@contesting.com]On Behalf Of GALE STEWARD
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 8:35 AM
> To: towertalk reflector
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables
> 
> 
> I recently read that a good way to mark coax cables
> (think it was at W4AN's station) used different
> colored tape applied to the cables to show the
> different bands, etc.  I've been looking but have yet
> to find a "set" of tape with more than three colors. 
> Since one of the colors was black, there were only two
> colors available to use on black coax!  It would be
> nice to find a set with nine colors like the resistor
> color code.  Anyone ever run across something like
> this?
> 
> 73, Stew  K3ND

Stew:

Scotch 35 tape is available in packages of various colors, as well as
as individual rolls. I purchased mine at my local Home Depot store in
Red, White, Blue, Green, and Yellow.

73,
 Jeff Maass       jmaass@columbus.rr.com     Located near Columbus Ohio
         USPSA # L-1192       NROI/CRO    Amateur Radio K8ND
    Maass' IPSC Resources Page:  http://home.columbus.rr.com/jmaass
Circleville USPSA/IPSC: http://home.columbus.rr.com/jmaass/pcsiipsc.htm> 

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