Gentlemen: Phenolic and Bakelite ARE NOT the same.
Phenolic is laters of resin impregnated cloth bonded by resin throughout and under pressure.
Bakelite has NO cloth or other fiber in it. Bob N0DGN Donald Chester wrote:
By the way were does one find the stuff that is used in the middle of a lot of bug catcher antennas (I think it is called phenolic)John, Phenolic is the same stuff as Bakelite. "Bakelite" is a brand name. Don K4KYV
