R: [amsat-bb] Weather proofing cables

["i8cvs" <domenico.i8cvs@xxxxxx>]

Hi Ron W6WO,

Tape all cable connections and N connectors body with self bonding
electrical tape SCOTCH 23 and than paint it with Scotchkote Electrical
Coating both from 3M Electrical Products Division ,Austin TX 78769-2963

73" de

i8CVS Domenico


----- Original Message -----
From: W6WO <ron-skelton@charter.net>
To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 4:39 AM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Weather proofing cables


> We are planning to erect antennas for AO-40 and other sats at our
> club station requiring N coax connections to the antennas and the
> multi conductor control cables to the AZ/EL rotators. We will also
> expect to make connections from the vertical runs of these cables to
> short sections of cables that will be lifted in place with the
> antennas.
> What is the preferred way to make and seal such coax and multi
> conductor connections.
> --
> 73
> Ron
> W6WO
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