[Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax / Connectors

2010-04-02 Thread k7icu
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Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2009-07-05 Thread STeve Andre'
On Sunday 05 July 2009 18:58:44 Curt Seaton wrote: > Good day folks, I have come across some LDF7-50A heliax with > commercially installed DIN connectors on each end. These are in 250 to > 300 feet coils and in good condition. Most have the grounding straps > already mounted. We also have the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2009-07-05 Thread Curt Seaton
Good day folks, I have come across some LDF7-50A heliax with commercially installed DIN connectors on each end. These are in 250 to 300 feet coils and in good condition. Most have the grounding straps already mounted. We also have the DIN to half inch pigtails available and will be include

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From what I can tell it looks like it goes all of the way > through the center connector it's more than 1/2 way > through the cable. The Andrews splice should be the best way to go, but if you can't get that, then the male-female thing is next best, although I might

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread mung
From what I can tell it looks like it goes all of the way through the center connector it's more than 1/2 way through the cable. On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:56:37 - "Laryn Lohman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is the cut only in the outer jacket, or into the shield, >too? If only > the jacke

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread mung
ter proof >too. > > just a thought. > > Ralph R Messer > KA4DKJ > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:42:55 >+Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax > > > > > An original Andrew in-line splice - properly inst

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread Laryn Lohman
Is the cut only in the outer jacket, or into the shield, too? If only the jacket, I'd simply waterproof the area, using a quality method. Describe the damage a little more for us. Laryn K8TVZ --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I just picked up some Andrew LDF

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread mung
Thanks. Any good sources for the ends and splice cables? Thanks, Vern On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:42:55 - "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > An original Andrew in-line splice - properly installed >is pretty > darn close to the original undamaged cable. You >should/would not > normally

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread Ralph Messer
flanges you have a good mechanical splice and it is water proof too. just a thought. Ralph R Messer KA4DKJ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:42:55 +Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax An original Andrew in-line splice - properly installed is pretty darn close

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax

2007-10-31 Thread skipp025
An original Andrew in-line splice - properly installed is pretty darn close to the original undamaged cable. You should/would not normally notice the splice in many typical rf applications below 800 MHz (and probably even much higher frequencies). Pretty much anything is better than LMR-400 wh

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Heliax connectors

2006-04-16 Thread Bellsouth
First of all thanks for the information on the connectors. I will have a look there. Secondly my apologies for the large email. I receive the list in a digest format and forgot to clip out the uneccessary parts before I hit the send button. Made for a long email! Thanks Tim