Return-Path: Received: from rly-de07.mx.aol.com (rly-de07.mail.aol.com [172.19.170.143]) by air-de07.mail.aol.com (v121.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDE074-4eb482d77aa184; Fri, 16 May 2008 08:02:13 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-de07.mx.aol.com (v121.5) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDE074-4eb482d77aa184; Fri, 16 May 2008 08:01:53 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Jwyau-0007mH-FH for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 16 May 2008 12:59:28 +0100 Received: from [193.82.59.130] (helo=relay2.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Jwyat-0007m8-IW for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 16 May 2008 12:59:28 +0100 Received: from smtp3.wanadoo.co.uk ([193.252.22.156] helo=smtp3.freeserve.com) by relay2.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Jwyam-0008P9-RR for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 16 May 2008 12:59:25 +0100 Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf3203.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id DF7327000082 for ; Fri, 16 May 2008 13:59:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from AGB (unknown [91.110.74.233]) by mwinf3203.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with SMTP id D18587000081 for ; Fri, 16 May 2008 13:59:04 +0200 (CEST) X-ME-UUID: 20080516115904858.D18587000081@mwinf3203.me.freeserve.com Message-ID: <6AE067F6B24849A09CA15CB5EC1605BF@AGB> From: "Graham" To: References: <482CBF61.3010505@ukonline.co.uk> <002701c8b734$9cefe910$6401a8c0@asus> Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 12:59:02 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5512 X-Spam-Score: 1.7 (+) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,AWL=-1.680,FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK=3.36 Subject: LF: Re: RE: Antenna wire Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.6 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_helo : n X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: listenair ; SPF_822_from : n Field telephone cable , must be similar pvc/steel/copper ? I think the cable that feeds my phone has 4 cores, it replaced the gray flat twin quite a while ago , have seen some kevlar/copper Ae wire on ebay G .. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary - G4WGT" To: Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:09 AM Subject: LF: RE: Antenna wire > Peter, LF, > > I got mine as scrap from a telephone engineer many years ago. > > I have used it as twin balanced feeder with a HF trap dipole & an inverted > V > & worked very well. The drop wire I had only had one wire copper coated > (don't know why). It is strong & light & was told that it is about 72 ohms > as a balanced feeder. > > > Gary - G4WGT. > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Peter Dodd > Sent: 15 May 2008 23:55 > To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org > Subject: LF: Antenna wire > > BT telephone drop wire seems to be very good material for antenna wire. > Does anyone know where you can buy it? > > Regards > > > Peter G3LDO > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 269.23.16/1445 - Release Date: 5/15/2008 19:25