Coaxseal and good electrical tape. LOL, I had one tower where the pigeons
would peck at the connectors, so I added metal foil tape over the
connection. That took care of that!
-RickG
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Mark Nash wrote:
> The only thing we use to seal these connectors is fusion tape from GB. I
> can get it from the local hardware store. I suspect that this is a
> problem.
>
> How is everyone sealing connectors on towers? This one particular site is
> at 3100ft so it gets wind and cold. Snow & ice on it for a few 2-week
> periods per year. Lots of rain during the winter. It's been the worst for
> coax failures.
>
> Mark Nash
> UnwiredWest
> 78 Centennial Loop
> Suite E
> Eugene, OR 97401
> 541-998-
> 541-998-5599 fax
> http://www.unwiredwest.com
> - Original Message -
> From: "Josh Luthman"
> To: "WISPA General List"
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 9:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Hyperlink Coax Jumpers
>
>
> > I have used custom made ones from Tessco as well as the pre mades ones
> from
> > Wisp Router and other places. The last few years I have not had any
> > problems though it may have been due to the fact we put so much coax seal
> > around them. Do you seal it with coax seal (or comparable material)?
> >
> > Josh Luthman
> > Office: 937-552-2340
> > Direct: 937-552-2343
> > 1100 Wayne St
> > Suite 1337
> > Troy, OH 45373
> >
> > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
> > --- Henry Spencer
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Mark Nash wrote:
> >
> > > We have had about 6 of these fail in the last few months, whereas prior
> to
> > > that we don't recall a problem. They are 2-ft NM-NM LMR195 jumpers
> from
> > > Hyperlink.
> > >
> > > Anyone else have a problem?
> > >
> > > Any recommendations on best source for them?
> > >
> > > We normally only use them on backhauls & APs, so when they go bad it's
> a
> > > big frustrating problem.
> > >
> > > Mark Nash
> > > UnwiredWest
> > > 78 Centennial Loop
> > > Suite E
> > > Eugene, OR 97401
> > > 541-998-
> > > 541-998-5599 fax
> > > http://www.unwiredwest.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
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