Does anyone like the pure rubber self vulcanizing tape over the vinyl tape? I 
like how that doesn't come loose over time.

Greg

On Mar 1, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Jerry Richardson wrote:

> NS2's and other outdoor radios can take care of themselves. I add a little 
> seal around the cable exit on the bottom of the cover. The bullets make me a 
> little nervous - I don't trust the grommet that comes with them - a little 
> sealer on the back at the cable exit is a good idea.
> 
> This is how I was taught for RF connectors
> 
> 3 layer process:
> Layer 1 - 3M Super33 or Super88 electrical tape over the entire connection 
> extending 2" past the shrink wrap at both ends
> Layer 2 - 3M Mastic 2229 over the electrical tape - squeeze repeatedly to 
> conform all of the seams to one contiguous seal
> Layer 3 - 3M Super33 or Super88 over the Mastic - this is to keep the mastic 
> in place and for UV protection
> 
> http://picasaweb.google.com/aircloud.com/AntennaCoaxSeal#
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Israel Lopez-LISTS
> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 9:46 AM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: [WISPA] Moisture Abatement Techniques
> 
> Hey All,
> 
> So how do you guys avoid getting water/moisture in your gear?
> 
> I'm going to be standing up a 9 end-point network, with some Ubiquiti 
> (Bullet2, Nanostation) gear, Directional & H-Pol Omni antennas, 
> Polyphasers, Ethernet Lightning Arrestors, etc,.  I'm not going to be 
> able to travel to the site again in at least a year; its a rainy part of 
> the world, so I'd like to prevent any damage to the gear as much as 
> possible.
> 
> Anything I should do to prevent moisture from getting into the gear? Or 
> other protective measures... Teflon on the coax connectors, Electrical 
> Tape on the Edges of the gear?  If there was a place I could see some 
> pictures of the implementations that would be good too.
> 
> -Israel
> 
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