[TowerTalk] OT: Bonding to Teflon
jimlux
jimlux at earthlink.net
Thu Jul 9 18:44:28 EDT 2020
On 7/9/20 2:20 PM, Gedas wrote:
> Gary appreciate the suggestion. I have not decided on a material yet. I
> have been acquiring a number of different plastics, all uV stable that I
> plan to test in the downstairs dungeon RF lab. I will be looking for the
> IL and to see if the RL of the feed changes with the covering in place.
> Refraction thru the plastic is another concern but I do not have an easy
> way to test those effects downstairs.
>
Thin is better in all cases.
Saran Wrap might work - you'd have to look at the UV resistance.
I know Kapton has no UV problems, because we use it in space all the time.
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