[HBR] 24-5P Molded Coil Forms

Jim Hooser jh7092 at dishup.us
Thu Nov 3 13:13:10 EDT 2016


    I would take a set.Yes make the 160 meter ones also
Jim KC9MNX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "B. Smith" <smithab11 at comcast.net>
To: "HBR Receiver List" <hbr at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2016 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: [HBR] 24-5P Molded Coil Forms


>     Definitely make tall forms for the 160 meter coils.
> breck k4che
>
> On 11/3/2016 11:32 AM, Paul Dulaff wrote:
>> All
>>
>> Looking at the potential for tooling up, in a low cost way, the HBR coil 
>> form. This would be an exact piece, injection molded clear styrene with 5 
>> pins, tin plated.
>>
>> Looking at tooling cost and cost for pins, the piece price hits $10.00 
>> each to recoup the setup and tooling costs for volumes in the hundreds of 
>> parts.
>>
>> I look for input on such things as making the coil form taller for 160 
>> meter coils, price sensitivity etc.
>>
>> Also would folks possibly by a set of coils, i.e. 15 coil forms for 
>> $100.00 ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your input.
>>
>> Best 73's
>>
>> Paul - WB2NMI
>> 


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