[Elecraft] Waterproof SO-239 covers

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Thu Jul 16 11:21:19 EDT 2020


On 7/15/2020 6:50 PM, Drew AF2Z wrote:

> I would use Coax Seal. Same idea as duct seal but it's more pliable,
> more wx resistant and a little stickier. It will last forever, never
> hardens and can be peeled off when needed. Might want to screw pl-259
> shells onto the socket threads first, then seal them. The sockets &
> shells will be pristine when you go to use them.

Don't forget to tighten the connector 1/4 turn after "finger tight" with
a pair of pliers to make a real seal.

73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402

>From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest
Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon


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