[TowerTalk] Toroid "Goop"

jimlux jimlux at earthlink.net
Wed Jan 14 09:39:14 EST 2009


Roger (K8RI) wrote:
> 
> jimlux wrote:
>> RICHARD SOLOMON wrote:
>>   
>>> I wound about 15 turns of RG-142 on a toroid and need some way
>>> to secure the winding. There is not enough room left in the ID to
>>> wind tape so I thought some liquid "stuff" might do the job. Just
>>> dip the toroid in and let it congeal !!
>>>  
>>> Any recommendations ?
>>>  
>>>     
>> Why not just wrap tape around the whole assembly?
>> Jim
>>   
> The OP said there wasn't enough room left in his to do that.

OP->not enough room left in the ID.. So, I was thinking just wrap tape 
around the outside.  Or, around the whole thing (like you were covering 
a donut with tape).


> That and I find the "dip" to be so much more "professional" looking<:-))

There *is* that.. Might be more resistant to showing the effects of weather.

Jim,W6RMK


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