[Antennas] Joining Feed Lines

Sun, 21 Apr 2002 18:03:51 -0400

> I am also interested in this subject as to loss for using a barrel to connect coax
> for my 2 meter rig.  I am on a fixed income, and became a Ham about six months ago,
> and must make-do with what I have.

   If kept dry, the loss is insignificant, it takes more than tape though.
Cover the `splice' with a thin layer of electrical tape and cover that with
a coax seal product. (to allow easy disassembly) duct seal/silicome rubber

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