[Elecraft] What kind of hook-up wire does Elecraft use?

MIKE ZANE n6zw at comcast.net
Sun May 2 18:51:35 EDT 2021


I buy all my hook up wire from All Electronics in the L.A. area. But I don't do super special type of electronics, just general stuff. I wind almost all my antenna toroids with their wire. Mike n6zw
> On 05/02/2021 2:06 PM Mark Goldberg <marklgoldberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> If you want the best, super easy to solder and strip, there is M16878/4.
> M16878/5 or M16878/6 Silver plated stranded Copper wire with Teflon
> insulation. It is very expensive and I can't see where to buy small
> quantities except on eBay where it may be sketchy. /4 is probably most
> typical 600V insulated. I got some off spool ends and you may find it at
> Hamfests if someone is doing surplus stuff. It does not dry out and lose
> plasticisers like PVC, so it is good even if it is old.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Mark
> W7MLG
> 
> 
> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 10:19 AM David Haines <dhaines at bates.edu> wrote:
> 
> > My son has been having trouble with the quality of hook-up wire he's
> > able to buy for his projects.  There's clearly a difference in vendors.
> >
> > I'm sure Elecraft uses the best.  Any help here?
> >
> > david
> > KC1DNY
> > in the woods of Maine
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