[MLB-WIRELESS] copper wire availability

Ryan Abbenhuys sneeze at alphalink.com.au
Fri Jun 6 08:57:56 EST 2003


Find some RG8 that uses about 5 strands or so of thick copper wire as its
centre conductor.
Then just use one of those strands. That's what I've used for all my
cantenna feeds

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>The thickness of the wire is not that crucial.
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>Obviously the thicker the wire, the wider the bandwidth (assuming no
transverse waves).
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>Just use some copper wire from some electrical cable (twin/earth), or go
to a hobby shop and buy some brass rod.
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>Vaskos
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>Donovan Craig wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Does anyone know where to get 2mm copper wire around outer eastern
melbourne  ? As used by the downpipe wave guide.
>>
>> I've been looking everywhere but can't seem to find anything above
1.25mm in diameter.
>>
>> Thank's,
>>
>> Donovan
>>
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