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Chris,
Me thinks may remember some such article way back. Remember the one for the
dummy load that was just a bunch of connectors and jumpers in a big circle!
<GRIN>

Suppose I could put a remote station in an outside shed and run it with wifi
but then why not just use remotehams or the like. 
Not my style of hamming. I like knobs and switches .
Tom WA6IVG

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:25:55PM -0800, Chris Watson wrote:
> Hey Tom, How about wireless coax?
> Be a good April fools article.
> -- 
> ChrisAI6U 
> ---
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:09:14PM -0800, Jim Gammon wrote:
> > Tom, still requires a drill, but could you carefully drill 
> > through the window frame, or would they not lend themselves to 
> > that because they are too close to the window glass or something 
> > else? Jim
> > 
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Tom Fowle <[log in to unmask]
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Date sent: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:44:16 -0800
> > Subject: making antennas walk through walls!
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > Still fussing about getting coax/ground out of this old house.  I 
> > don't want
> > to drill through the 8 inch thick lathe and plaster plus redwood 
> > siding to
> > get coax outside.
> > 
> > All the near-by windows are of the "door like" hinged type which 
> > fit tightly
> > into frames.  Even if I left a gap for rg174 or the like, it'd 
> > have to take a
> > very sharp 90 degree bend.
> > 
> > I've seen about all the various feed through panels etc.  and 
> > none of them
> > seem to suit.
> > 
> > there seems to be 75 ohm flat coax, but not 52 ohm.
> > 
> > Any ideas I havn't mentioned?
> > 
> > Maybe I'm not desperate enough yet <GRIN
> > tnx&73
> > tom fowle WA6IVG
> > 

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