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Howard Traxler <[log in to unmask]>
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Howard Traxler <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:19:08 -0600
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Would you please put that direct link on the list.  I've been thinking about 
making one, but if one is already available, I don't think I'll try to 
re-invent the wheel.  Thanks.
73, de Howard, WA9RYF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: RG 174 Jumpers?


> The quick silver one is lexan, not wood and is supposed to be a lot 
> better.
> I can send you a direct link to the product if you email me off list, I
> couldn't find them either but asked him where they were. I'm moving 
> probably
> to an apartment soon so had to look in to alternative ways to run coax 
> since
> I'll make sure I can setup at least a wire outside, I don't care much 
> about
> uhf/vhf but an HF wire is a deal maker or breaker if I can't I don't move
> there. I'll keep it low profile, which is one of the many reasons I was
> looking in to that panel, let me know if you want to get the direct link 
> to
> the page it's on, I'll send it to you.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 10:14 AM
> Subject: Re: RG 174 Jumpers?
>
>
>>I had thought of Quicksilver yesterday, but a real quick search of their
>> site didn't turn it up.  Maybe I was looking in the wrong place.  I think
>> MFJ and perhaps some others make something similar.
>>
>> It's basically a long piece of wood with several so-239 connectors on 
>> each
>> side ( inside and outside).   You put it in the bottom of the window,
>> cutting the wood to length if necessary and connect your cables to the so
>> 239's.   You can disconnect quickly in case of storm, the window still
>> functions, and it is easily removed when you  move.    They can come
>> painted, aluminum clad, weather-stripped, or can be set up to allow feed
>> through of open wire line or other stuff.
>>
>> If you are set on rg-174 jumpers, try someone like The Wireman, or
>> Cable-xperts, or The RF Connection  to get them made up.  But I think
>> there
>> is a better way to do this.
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:22 AM
>> Subject: Re: RG 174 Jumpers?
>>
>>
>>> quicksilver has a window feed through panel you might want to look in 
>>> to,
>>> that way you don't need that rg174 junk.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:31 AM
>>> Subject: Re: RG 174 Jumpers?
>>>
>>>
>>>> Try a drill and use real coax.  Especially if you are going to be
>>>> transmiting either power, or above 50 mhz.
>>> 

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