[Elecraft] FIXED--was NOT the feedline

Dave Cole dave at nk7z.net
Thu Jun 4 01:00:16 EDT 2020


Use Scotch 130, better than rescue tape.

73, and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources

On 6/3/20 11:50 AM, Phil Kane wrote:
> On 6/3/2020 8:35 AM, Peter Dougherty wrote:
> 
>> No, and I wasn't sure how to accomplish this. It's stainless hardware, but
>> I'm guessing I should probably wrap the feedpoint up in self-annealing tape
>> and Scotch 88 just to be safe.
> 
> Rescue Tape to the rescue.  <rescuetape.com> - also available from the
> Amazing place.
> 
> Originally developed as a repair tape, it's stretchable, self-sealing,
> high insulation rated, UV resistant, comes in several colors for easy
> ID, and no residue when removed.  I had several antenna feed points
> wrapped with it and after 10+ years the connectors underneath were as
> bright and shiny as they were when first installed.
> 
> 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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