[TowerTalk] "Weatherpack" weatherproofing connectors

[Robert Harmon]

The putty epoxy sounds pretty good.  I would like to try it.
Where is the best place to find it ?

Bob
K6UJ




On 1/24/16 6:54 PM, dw wrote:
> On weatherproofing connectors, I've used a material that is rather
> unorthodox.
> There is a putty epoxy that is used for repairing swimming pools.
> Comes in 2 pound chunks of putty that are to be kneaded together.
> I was given a bunch of the stuff years ago and discovered that without
> mixing them together, the putty is invisible.
> And lasts for years.
> Connectors can have the stuff on them for years and when I pull it off
> they look like new.
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016, at 07:10 PM, Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
>> Various schemes for making weatherproof connections on
>> rotors and antennas have been discussed on TT, such as the
>> ubiquitous trailer connectors, etc.  Here is a solution
>> I had never seen before:
>>
>> http://www.summitracing.com/parts/prf-70406?seid=srese1&gclid=CjwKEAiAzuK0BRCW4tiLpJT-8TISJADV8cw9Ex0UeGEn_i0mdrQ66K6blRYYxorWXpaEEvROk5NkexoCbR3w_wcB
>>
>> Does anyone have experience with these?  Pros and cons?  Odd that
>> DX Engineering isn't listing these on their site.
>>
>> Rick N6RK
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