I used to build RC Helicopters and carbon fiber is conductive. Typos Compliments of iPhone Chris Luppens
> On Oct 26, 2021, at 10:20 AM, John Mechura via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > 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 >> >> Fiberglass Push-Up Masts >> Heavy duty, Telescoping Fiberglass Push-Up Masts with convenient thumb >> clamp/nuts! UV & Corrosion Resistant, Hig... >> >> 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/ > ________________________________________________ > 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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