[TowerTalk] Double Coax Runs to Reduce Loss

Tom Osborne w7why1 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 13:25:08 EST 2016


Back in '54 when I put up my first antenna, I used the old telephone
'twisted pair' for a feed line.  Used to be a lot of that stuff around.
Ran a Heathkit AT-1 at about 25 watts to a 6L6 and made lots of contacts
with that setup on 40 meters.  73
Tom W7WHY




On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Jeff Draughn <n0ost99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The twisted pair is an excellent idea!
> I have never used a drill but I like it.
> I use a waxed tie cord(string) and tie a knot about every foot and that
> holds the wires together.
>
> 73, Jeff
> N0OST
>
>
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