[TowerTalk] PL259 Connectors, weatherproofing

Bryan Fields Bryan at bryanfields.net
Mon May 16 00:33:32 EDT 2016


On 5/16/16 12:04 AM, Jon Pearl - W4ABC wrote:
> Since we're on the subject, I cut open a 7 year old connection, today, 
> utilizing Scotch 2228 Rubber Mastic Tape.  I was pleasantly surprised.
> 
> Here are some photos: http://www.w4abc.com/Scotch2228.html

Jon,

Did you do a wrap of Scotch 33/88 electrical tape, then mastic and then a top
wrap of scotch 33/88?

I've been buying the Tessco weather proofing kits for about $10 and they come
with 5 rolls of mastic, 2 narrow etapes and one 2" wide etape.  It's a good deal.

73's

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