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Knowing how to waterproof your ham radio coax is important. Water and coaxial cable don’t mix and water intrusion can quickly ruin your coax. In this video, I show how every ham radio operator should waterproof their coax connections to keep moisture out, and big signals on the air! #HamRadioBasics #HamRadio #Coax
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Chapters
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0:00 Ham Radio Waterproof Coax
0:51 How does water get into coax?
1:39 What you will need to waterproof coax
2:55 How to apply tape to your coax
7:45 How to test for water intrusion