Just look at $11.00 per ground rod connection for Cad-Weld as compared
to $1.98 for a mechanical clamp. Which do you think a ham will choose ?
73
Bob, K4TAX
On 6/5/2020 12:46 PM, Walter Underwood wrote:
Cad-weld seems a easier than the other approach described. It is more robust
against corrosion, plus it is fun.
I just don’t see a downside. :-)
wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)
On Jun 5, 2020, at 10:32 AM, Phil Kane <k2...@kanafi.org> wrote:
On 6/5/2020 9:05 AM, Grant Youngman wrote:
Cad-weld isn’t expensive — $11-15 per weld depending on where you buy
the stuff. Typically sold in kits of 6 one-shot crucibles, and
available for varying ground wire sizes on 1/2” or 5/8” ground rods.
Agreed, but how many of us would go through that exercise?
73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402
From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon
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