Potting compound or encapsulant

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Richard Mole
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Potting compound or encapsulant

Post by Richard Mole » Fri Mar 22, 2019 9:59 am

Suggestions please for where I can buy a small amount to keep the moisture out of VHF antenna connection (ring terminals to a Bob Archer folded up dipole ie dyslectic swastika type). Many thanks in advance
Richard

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Re: Potting compound or encapsulant

Post by tnowak » Mon Mar 25, 2019 7:47 am

Richard,

This should do the trick (from LAS):
DOW CORNING DC4 SILICONE COMPOUND

Tony
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Richard Mole
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Re: Potting compound or encapsulant

Post by Richard Mole » Tue Mar 26, 2019 3:44 pm

Tony, many thanks for that.
It looks just what I need I think
Regards Richard
Richard

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