Although I am not an expert, there is information available that points to carbon fiber being electrically conductive.
John, KI5HOC On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 10:17 AM mark janzer via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Check out MGS: > > Fiberglass Push-Up Masts <https://mgs4u.com/fiberglass-push-up-masts/> > > Fiberglass Push-Up Masts > > Heavy duty, Telescoping Fiberglass Push-Up Masts with convenient thumb > clamp/nuts! UV & Corrosion Resistant, Hig... > <https://mgs4u.com/fiberglass-push-up-masts/> > > I've gotten one of their pole kits. > Their MK-2-std appears to fit your described need. > > > On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, 09:57:50 AM CDT, JP Pritchard via BVARC < > bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > There's fiberglass and carbon fiber with the later apparently much tougher > than the other. > > JP, k5JPP > > On 10/25/2021 11:35 PM Mark Brantana via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > > > > What does anybody recommend by way of a plastic or PVC or composite pole > to replace a 10 foot, 1.5” conduit that I am using on my roof for a mast? I > feel like the metal conduit will interfere with the Offset Dipole which has > the Balun connected to it. I want something that will hold up to the > weather for several years. I don’t want to spend a fortune on it. > > Mark > > N5PRD > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > ________________________________________________ > > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > > > BVARC mailing list > > BVARC@bvarc.org > > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >
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