[TowerTalk] Fwd: Bulkhead feed-through.

[Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk]

Well, mine isn't. :(




-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Young <youngron at verizon.net>
To: Hans Hammarquist <hanslg at aol.com>
Sent: Thu, Nov 20, 2014 5:42 pm
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Bulkhead feed-through.


Usually the bulkhead is on stand-offs so the plate is off the outside wall. Only 
coax goes thru the wall. There should be no vapor going thru the coax so no 
problem. 
Ron W8RJL

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> On Nov 20, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Hans Hammarquist via TowerTalk 
<towertalk at contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a grounded, metal plate that carries all my bulkhead connectors from 
the outside to the inside. No big deal except: I have wrapped the outside of the 
connectors with water tight tape.
> 
> 
> Consider that the temperature is lower outside than inside (Vermont) I am 
afraid that I will have water buildup on the connectors on the outside as vapor 
easily can get through from the inside.
> 
> 
> Comments! Have anyone have had a problem with this before? Do I have to get 
guarantied water tight bulk, feed-through connectors?
> 
> 
> 73 de,
> 
> 
> Hans
> 
> 
> N2JFS
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