[TowerTalk] #14 wire

[RICHARD BOYD]

Right, as I recall from being at A61AJ and we had to go out and buy wire for 
Beverage antennas, in the rest of the world these things go by mm 
(millimeter) sizes, though I cannot remember what the equivalents are. 
Several millimeters as I recall.
73 - Rich, KE3Q


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Havlicek" <n8de at thepoint.net>
To: "IZ4EFN Alessio" <iz4efn at libero.it>
Cc: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] #14 wire


> #14 is a AWG [American Wire Gauge] wire SIZE !
>
> 73
> Don
> N8DE
>
> IZ4EFN Alessio wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > a friend asked me this:
> >
> > "What should I immagine when an American Ham tells me to use a #14 wire
> > for my antenna?"
> >
> > I believe that the #14 stands for the wire section, but I'm not sure.
> >
> > Thanks, Alessio IZ4EFN.
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