[TowerTalk] Locating Buried Feedline

Joe - WD0M WD0M at centurytel.net
Wed Feb 8 13:57:25 EST 2006


First thought would be to buy/borrow a metal detector.

73,
Joe
WDØM

At 09:55 AM 2/8/2006, Barkey, Patrick M. wrote:
>I'm getting ready to trench in a cable line to a new tower, and before
>I do, I'd like to mark where the existing cables are buried,
>particularly
>near the shack where they all come together.
>
>Any ideas what the most reliable/cheapest way to do this is?
>Obviously, I will be digging by hand when I get in the "crossfire"
>of existing cables, but I know that you can do a lot of damage with
>an errant spade in just one swing.
>
>Thanks.
>
>   - Pat
>     N9RV



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