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Default QUESTION - What's Your Opinion "Antenna Wire" : Solid -or- Stranded?

David wrote:
On 22 Dec 2006 19:08:58 -0800, "RHF"
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QUESTION - What's Your Opinion "Antenna Wire" : Solid -or- Stranded ?


25 g steel wire from the hardware store is very strong. Braided
chandelier wire is also very nice.


How do you maintain a low resistance connection to steel wire which is
outside in the elements?