[TowerTalk] Burying RG-59/RG-6 Cables?

Steve Jones n6sj at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 6 14:18:16 PDT 2011


Eric-

I used "flooded" RG6, like the cable TV companies use for direct burial.  I 
understand they are going away from direct burial and toward conduits for 
the purpose of easier maintenance, but in your case that wouldn't apply.

73,
Steve
N6SJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Rosenberg" <ericrosenberg.dc at gmail.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 1:11 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Burying RG-59/RG-6 Cables?


>I have a need to bury the RG-6 or RG-59 cables from my (proposed)
> receive antennas, as they will be physically located on my neighbor's
> property (I live in the city and the lots are 44 feet wide). Conduit
> is not an option.
>
> What brand/type of cable or techinique for buriel should I use?
> Buryflex is only avaliable in the "RG-213 "style"
>
> 73 & Thanks,
>
> Eric W3DQ
> Washington, DC
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