[Antennas] Guy wire insulator spacing.
Dave Fouchey
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2002年9月08日 12:18:52 -0400
Answered my own question, in the 2000 edition ARRL handbook page 30.26 is a
chart of lengths to avoid.
Dave
WA4EMR
At 09:11 AM 9/8/02 -0700, Thomas Beltran wrote:
>> The non-conductive stuff is called Phylistran. And Texas Towers can fix
>> you up with it. It's expensive but works great!!! www.texastowers.com
>>>>Wow - you're not kidding, starting at $ 0.45 per foot, the price of the=
guys
>would exceed the price of the tower!
>>Here is the explanation, off the Texas Towers web site:
>>"Phillystran is an electrically transparent nonmetallic guy cable which
>offers complete guy line isolation, eliminating the need for insulators.
>It's constructed of Kevlar=AE fiber, covered with an extruded copolymer=
jacket
>which provides full UV protection.
>>"All sizes except HPTG1200I are terminated using a special guy grip on each
>end. HPTG1200I is terminated using an end kit, consisting of four cable
>clamps, a thimble, and an end cap. "
>>>I have an tower, laying in the yard right now, because I haven't figured=
out
>what to do for guy wires. Tom W6EIJ
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