[Elecraft] Wire labeling - slightly OT

Dick Green WC1M wc1m73 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 12:25:38 EDT 2015


Brother has a special tape for use with cables. Comes in a variety of
widths. It's flexible so it can be wrapped around cable and doesn't
eventually peel off like the stock tape. For small gauge cables it can be
formed into a flag.

73, Dick WC1M

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Kiser [mailto:ac2ev at frontier.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2015 8:14 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Wire labeling - slightly OT
> 
> We use a Brady labeler for wires. Labels Chemical / oil resistant and it
works
> well. Not sure what the unit costs. Buts it's made for this. Granger has a
good
> supply.
> 
> I use a brother labeler at home. It's ok for COAX but not great for
smaller gauge.
> It's a bit large for CAT5.
> 
> For large cables I've seen people use different patterns and colors of
electrical
> tape.
> 
> 73
> Don AC2EV
> 
> 
> > On Sep 8, 2015, at 20:01, elecraft-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
> >
> > [Elecraft] Wire labeling - slightly OT




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