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Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Coax Cable Management
« on: August 25, 2019, 1843 UTC »
Something I had been meaning to do for some time, previously I had two layers of foam and the cables went between them, which was less than optimal.





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Chris Smolinski
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Re: Coax Cable Management
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2019, 2124 UTC »
hmm wow some set up then, lot of cables going on there :).
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Offline RST111

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Re: Coax Cable Management
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2019, 0749 UTC »
Nice!  The notches are a great idea! I need to do this except with a vertical sliding window.
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Re: Coax Cable Management
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2019, 1020 UTC »
We had a huge downpour the other day, 2.36" rain in under an hour, and nothing leaked inside. So it passed that test.
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