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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/TSYQD2GYEYTYJWEE2A7YJ6NDGIKSIIHA/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "000801c6c0e4$bcabf3e0$72b7b546@kc6uqh", "message_id_hash": "TSYQD2GYEYTYJWEE2A7YJ6NDGIKSIIHA", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/ZHF6Q4525W4B3TH4UYIUB7PATZDN62Z5/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "kc6uqh (a) cox.net", "mailman_id": "d9201820d18047e4a2772c86bda5e111", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/d9201820d18047e4a2772c86bda5e111/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "kc6uqh", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Cheap LEO antennas", "date": "2006-08-16T03:33:27Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/FNLPKNLNUDTZYGCH7N6NTUIKRD5WIQIW/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/VD4XYXKCQEDCEM2X3RLWXYM3226P3M44/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Mike,\n>From an electrical point yes, but mechanical strength is poor especilly in \nwarm weather.\n\nArt, KC6UQH\n----- Original Message ----- \nFrom: \"Michael Tondee\" <[email protected]>\nTo: \"Joe Kononchik\" <[email protected]>\nCc: <[email protected]>\nSent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 7:01 PM\nSubject: [amsat-bb] Re: Cheap LEO antennas\n\n\n> Joe Kononchik wrote:\n>> Does anyone know if PVC (Schedule 40) can be used as a substitute for \n>> wood?\n>> _______________________________________________\n>> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite \n>> program!\n>> http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>>\n>>\n>>\n>>\n> The white stuff can tend to get brittle out in the sun. Painting it will\n> help with this somewhat. My 70cm antenna was modeled after the cheap\n> yagi design and had a white PVC boom that had been painted gray. When\n> lowering the mast to do some rotator maintenance the antenna brushed a\n> nearby dogwood tree that the XYL refuses to let me cut down. The boom\n> snapped right at one of the elements. This could have been brittleness\n> or just the fact of where it struck.\n> I can't comment on the tan (CPVC) pipe as I haven't used it. My\n> replacement antenna will be using schedule 80 which is gray in color and\n> much more rigid for the boom.\n> 73,\n> Michael, W4HIJ\n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n> \n\n\n", "attachments": [] }