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From:
Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 9 Sep 2005 18:48:44 -0600
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yes please send the article to the list....remember the 150 line limit...so
you might have to send in a couple emails.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: stripping wire


> Thanks for the time and info, Danny.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clarence" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 2:53 PM
> Subject: Re: stripping wire
>
>
> > Hi Danny,
> > Yep, the audicator is the most useful device in my toolkit.  You can
build
> a
> > light detector and a liquid level indicator for it.  I will look for the
> > article today.
> > 73,
> > Clarence
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 4:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: stripping wire
> >
> >
> > > Good evening Clarence, and thank you _Very much Sir.  If you find the
> > > info,
> > > please let me know.  Sounds like a handy little device. Danny.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Clarence" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 10:21 PM
> > > Subject: Re: stripping wire
> > >
> > >
> > >> An audicator is an audio oscillator whose pitch varies with the
> > >> resistance
> > >> across the leads.  I don't know if they are still available.  I built
> > >> mine
> > >> from an article in the magazine published by the smith/ketelwell
> > > institute.
> > >> I think that the name of the magazine was the technical file.  I
don't
> > > think
> > >> that the magazine is published any longer.
> > >> Soneone on the list sent the magazine to me.  I am sorry, but I don't
> > >> remember the name.
> > >> If I can find the article, I can send it to you.  Let me know.
> > >> 73,
> > >> Clarence
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 3:54 AM
> > >> Subject: Re: stripping wire
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> > What is an audicator? and from where and for how much does one get
> one?
> > >> > Thanks, Danny Dyer, Wb4idu
> > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> > From: "Clarence" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> > Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 12:18 AM
> > >> > Subject: Re: stripping wire
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >> I have used sandpaper, but find a knife to work better.  I usually
> > >> >> find
> > >> > one
> > >> >> that isn't verry sharp.  If you want to know if the wire is clean
> > >> >> check
> > >> >> it
> > >> >> with an audicator.
> > >> >> 73,
> > >> >> Clarence
> > >> >>
> > >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> >> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 3:43 PM
> > >> >> Subject: stripping wire
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> > hi all:
> > >> >> > I have a bunch of #14 copper wire, but it is coated in enamel...
> > >> >> > i am wondering what the easiest method of stripping the enamel
off
> > > the
> > >> >> > wire
> > >> >> > is?
> > >> >> > I was told sand paper or a fine grinding tool..but that seems
like
> > >> >> > it
> > >> >> > would
> > >> >> > take for ever to strip a small section of wire.
> > >> >> > Any suggestions are welcome
> > >> >> > I only have to strip an inch or so to connect the feed line to
the
> > > ends
> > >> > of
> > >> >> > the wire for a dipole antenna.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > 73
> > >> >> > Colin, V A6BKX
>

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