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April 11th 06, 03:47 PM
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The Home Of Super Slinky Helical Antennas -by- KB0XA
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:26:23 GMT, Bob Miller
wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:46:50 GMT, David wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:24:33 GMT, Bob Miller wrote: The steel wire also isn't as good as plain copper for conducting RF. bob k5qwg The difference is immaterial. Steel rusts. Stainless steel doesn't. Copper corrodes. |
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April 11th 06, 04:46 PM
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The Home Of Super Slinky Helical Antennas -by- KB0XA
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:47:16 GMT, David wrote:
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:26:23 GMT, Bob Miller wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:46:50 GMT, David wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:24:33 GMT, Bob Miller wrote: The steel wire also isn't as good as plain copper for conducting RF. bob k5qwg The difference is immaterial. Steel rusts. Stainless steel doesn't. Copper corrodes. That's terrific, but not exactly a case for putting up a Slinky; an equivalent length of penny-a-foot lampcord will work as well. bob k5qwg |
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