Re: [IRCA] Wire Question

[Tom L Jones <ka1yhi@xxxxxxxx>]

Twisted pair MUCH stronger if thats an issue.
Back at the Voc. ( not reform school ) we used a drill to make 
twisted pairs so use a drill to untwist ????????
73
Tom Jones
Mason N.H.

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 15:31:03 -0500 "Ira Elbert New, III"
<ien3@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>      I have a roll of black and orange wire twisted together. The 
> label says 
> it's 1/2" and I don't know if that breaks down to 14-guage or not, 
> but 
> that's wht it appears to be. However, what I want to know is this...
> 
>      Should I go to the trouble of unwrapping it or should I leave 
> the two 
> twisted together and use that for an antenna I plan to string along 
> my 
> fence? It's the one that will be about 300' or so if anyone 
> remembers a 
> previous post or two about it. I took apart about five feet or so 
> earlier 
> this afternoon and it took a good while to do it. I can see spending 
> a good 
> part of the day unwrapping the roll or a good part of the day 
> actually 
> stringing the wire along the fence and perhaps using it that night. 
> I just 
> wonder if the two wires will make any difference being close 
> together. I 
> have a couple of days of good weather ahead here and I don't go back 
> to 
> Teaching 'til Monday. Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Bert New
> Watkinsville, Georgia
> Proudly Serving You Since 1964!
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