[TowerTalk] Marking Coax Cables

n4kg@juno.com n4kg@juno.com
Fri, 2 Feb 2001 19:52:17 -0600


I just bought a roll of YELLOW electrical tape 
at LOWES, wrap it around the coax with a
'tab' on each end which I stick together and
write the name of each antenna on the tab
using a permanent black marker.

de Tom  N4KG

On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 (PST) GALE STEWARD <k3nd@yahoo.com> writes:
> 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
> 
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