Gaffa tape the cable to the supporting pipe with a small drip loop into the connector.
2009/3/2 Richard W. Solomon <[email protected]>: > One reason why I prefer crimp-on connectors. > > 73, Dick, W1KSZ > > -----Original Message----- >>From: Stan W1LE <[email protected]> >>Sent: Mar 1, 2009 8:56 PM >>To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: [time-nuts] GPS antenna installation problem >> >>a couple of suggestions: >> >>1. Use a captive center pin on the N male connector. >>for example, Kings Electronics Inc. N male, model # KN-59-176 for RG-214 >>coaxial cable, >>center pin is solder type and captive, will not move axially. Wrench >>clamp on the shield. >>Kings cage = 91836 >>mil spec: M39012/01-0005 >> >>a few bucks each >> >>2. consider adding a foam in place insulation, inside the plastic pipe >>to support the coaxial cable. >>drill a 1/8" hole every few feet and squirt in the aerosol foam till it >>comes out of the hole. >>Go for the minimally expanding insulating foam you will find in Home >>Depot or Lowes. >> >>Stan, W1LE Fn41sr Cape Cod >> >> >>Hal Murray wrote: >>>> Two or one tee connectors will allow the cable to exit and reenter. If >>>> your side arm is using a elbow now replace it with a tee. >>>> >>> >>> Thanks, but I don't picture what you are trying to describe. >>> >>> Are you talking about tees and elbows in the pipe or cable? >>> >>> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > -- Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD & JAKDTTNW Omnium finis imminet _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
