[TowerTalk] Running coax into the basement

WA2BPE wa2bpe at infoblvd.net
Wed Oct 15 13:04:38 EDT 2003


Stainless steel wool/brillo pads very good indeed/excellent - good to use too if you are using an underground conduit and have (should have) a drain tee at the low point for condensation -
varmints don't like it.  I have seen ss wool available at McMaster and not very big $$.

Tom - WA2BPE


Jason Buchanan wrote:

> N2TK, Tony wrote:
>
> > I have been using 2 - 4" PVC pipes that were installed before the concrete
> > was poured for the basement walls. All my cables go through these pipes. I
> > use fiberglass insulation to seal them. This makes it easy to add or remove
> > cables. I do not feel any draft in the winter and the rodents have not tried
> > to get through thru the insulation.
>
> Stainless steel brillo pads work real well too - not the soapy kind,
> just the metal kind.  I stuff that after the fiberglass...  got to have
> some big rats to get through stainless!
>
> 73 Jason W0JSB
>
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