How to change the coax at the antenna base 8ft. Fiberglass don't know the brand. Thanks, Rich
R Rich Novak Petty Officer 2nd Class Joined Jul 22, 2012 Messages 181 Feb 6, 2015 #1 How to change the coax at the antenna base 8ft. Fiberglass don't know the brand. Thanks, Rich
alldodge Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 42,731 Feb 6, 2015 #2 Rich Novak said: How to change the coax at the antenna base 8ft. Fiberglass don't know the brand. Thanks, Rich Click to expand... If you don't have enough of the coax sticking out to install a male connector, you need to replace the antenna. They do not come apart
Rich Novak said: How to change the coax at the antenna base 8ft. Fiberglass don't know the brand. Thanks, Rich Click to expand... If you don't have enough of the coax sticking out to install a male connector, you need to replace the antenna. They do not come apart
R Rich Novak Petty Officer 2nd Class Joined Jul 22, 2012 Messages 181 Feb 6, 2015 #3 Thanks there is some I can splice on to.I thought it would be good to avoid a splice. Thanks
bruceb58 Supreme Mariner Joined Mar 5, 2006 Messages 30,603 Feb 6, 2015 #4 It's good to avoid putting a connector where it is going to be exposed to weather. If you have to, there are ways to waterproof them. Ham sites show ways to do it. Won't be pretty though. Last edited: Feb 6, 2015
It's good to avoid putting a connector where it is going to be exposed to weather. If you have to, there are ways to waterproof them. Ham sites show ways to do it. Won't be pretty though.
