[TowerTalk] remote enclosures for electronics

[Perry - K4PWO]

Another cheap option is to use cold water pipe "tape" heaters.  They are 
current limited so there temp varies some with outside air temp but is 
usually close to 70 degrees under insulation.

73 de Perry - K4PWO

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From: "jimlux" <jimlux at earthlink.net>
To: "Richards" <jruing at ameritech.net>
Cc: "Gary K9GS" <garyk9gs at wi.rr.com>; <towertalk at contesting.com>; "Tim 
N9PUZ" <tim.n9puz at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 19:38 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] remote enclosures for electronics Re: Was "43ft 
Vertical Feeding Question and Balun Type"
>
> Get a heater element designed for such things, rather than a lightbulb.
>  They're waterproof, readily available, cheap, and come with built in
> thermostatic controls. McMaster-Carr or Grainger or similar places have
> them.
>
> Places with cold weather also sell "under hood heaters" for cars.. same
> general idea.
>