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Danny Dyer <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:42:27 -0100
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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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