A good stealth antenna insulator for a light weight antenna which is almost transparent can be made from the plastic which holds a four pack together especially if you fold the four into one. Good for portable use also when you have drunk the eight cans HI. Peter G3UCA. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Atchley" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 5:34 PM Subject: [Elecraft] Stealth antenna insulators
> Greetings from the CC&R capital of the world: California, where stealth > antennas are a way of life. The current discussion about how certain > display > colors are more discernable than others begs a point: what if you don't > what > to see it? Since 2003, I've used one inch electrical PVC pipe to make > stealthy antenna end insulators. Its bluish grey color has less contrast > than the glossy white or black of store bought insulators. About a quarter > inch ring cut from the PC is sufficiently strong to support 12 gauge > wires. > 73, Fred, AE6IC > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.77/2184 - Release Date: 06/17/09 17:55:00 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
