[BC] Remote damage

[Ron Cole]

Unfortunatley he was useing the cheep grey duct tape stuff from Home Depot.
This is a radio station budget we are talking about here...

Ron


On 6/1/06, Thomas G. Osenkowsky <tosenkowsky at prodigy.net> wrote:
>
> > I used to use a Scala yagii, it uses a Type-N connector.  For some
> reason
> > the Remote guy kept turning the whole body not just the ring and would
> twist
> > the connector off the coax.  He would the just shove the coax back into
> the
> > connector an take it on with Duct Tape or Gaffers tape.  The next remote
> > would not work because of a shorted coax.
>
> Had you used Monster Duct Tape (black color) the coax would have
> worked just fine. At VHF and UHF frequencies you MUST have
> low loss, low capacitance per foot Duct Tape.
>
> Tom Osenkowsky, CPBE
>
>
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