Thanks! So no glue needed? I thought one needed to seal the tube against the gases?
W On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Bdale Garbee <bd...@gag.com> wrote: > Winton Davies <wdav...@cs.stanford.edu> writes: > > > I was hoping to get the TM into a 2.6" diam x 5" long AV bay (the Madcow > > one) - however my forward and rear payloads are already pretty crowded > with > > linen, and I'd rather not have a dangling wire in there that could be > > ripped off. > > Running the antenna wire through a small hole in the bulkhead and just > letting it lay against the side of the bay works pretty well in > practice. A useful trick is to use a drinking straw to hold the antenna > wire straight while you stuff in the laundry, then pull the straw out. > > > So - How much signal loss if that wire is just curved to fit the AV > > bay ? > > It's not great. You can easily ground test this, though, since altosui > will show you the received signal strength for each packet received. > > Bdale >
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