[TowerTalk] LMR-600UF ?

[Gary Schafer]

I just put up a couple of runs of lmr 600 for my satellite  antennas. I bought some split wire loom (1”) and placed it over the cables for uv and abrasion protection.

Gary K4FMX



> On Jun 21, 2024, at 9:48 AM, jim.thom jim.thom at telus.net <jim.thom at telus.net> wrote:
> 
> Does anybody make a version of LMR-600UF that has a decent outer jacket on
> it....like what's used on RG-213U ??
> 
> The outer jacket on LMR-600UF is super soft rubber, prone to knicks and
> abrasion, and does not seem to be UV resistant.
> 
> Plan B is to use use 2" wide electrical tape, and cut it into  say 24-30"
> lengths, and run the tape inline with the LMR-600UF, then wrap it around
> the coax jacket.  Then the next 24-30" etc, etc.
> 
> This is for a crank up tower, and no, I don't want to use LMR-400UF or
> 213-U.
> 
> Jim  VE7RF
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