[Public-list] Public-list Digest, Vol 772, Issue 1

[George Dinwiddie]

Cole, Andrew L wrote:
> The Coax actually has a connector on it, the cut wires were all for
> lighting.  I like the idea of a terminal block, much cleaner and neater
> than a bunch of connectors taped together and dangling, only concern
> would be corrosion on the wire ends requiring cutting from time to time,
> and eventually requiring replacement of the wire in the mast.

Use crimp connectors to protect the ends of the wire.  And use a drip 
loop so any water that does come down the cable drips off before 
reaching the bared wire.  This also gives you room for some shortening 
over time.

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