[Boatanchors] Globe Scout 40A

Ron Youvan ka4inm at gmail.com
Mon Jun 17 12:36:50 EDT 2013


On 06/17/2013 12:28 PM, Charlie K1LDZ Cheney wrote:

> Apologies if this has already been suggested, but what would be the
> down side to painting the outer edges of the rotor plates with something
> like nail polish or Krylon spray? Arcing is more likely to originate at
> a rough spot, not at a flat surface. Almost any dielectric should even
> out the fields near the rough spot as well as increase the dielectric
> strength over that of air.

   Most things that you can spray on WILL burn, the remaining mess will 
be life changing.
-- 
   Ron  KA4INM - Youvan's corollary:
                 Every action results in unwanted side effects.


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