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Old June 8th 07, 11:24 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Henry[_2_] Henry[_2_] is offline
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Default Holt melt glue as potting agent ?

It won't melt easy in the microwave.

It is relatively good performance for shortwave. But be aware there are several different substances in sell as hot melt glue.
You cannot easely extrapolate to other frequencies other than 2.45GHz !

regards -
Henry

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"Nick" schrieb im Newsbeitrag ...
| I am experimenting with some aerial designs and wondered if anyone
| had used / knows whether
| hot melt glue is good to seal and waterproof connections and its
| electrical characteristics ?
|
| (I will just go and stick some in the microwave with a glass of
| water and see if it melts ! )
|
| Thanks,
|
| Nick
|
|