INSULATORS
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Preventing Energy Loss
Insulators prevent the RF (radio frequency) energy from being conducted away
from the antenna. This ensures that the maximum amount of energy is radiated
into the atmosphere for communication.
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Isolation Between Elements
In multi-element antennas (e.g., Yagi or dipole antennas), insulators
electrically isolate the antenna elements from the support structures,
preventing short circuits or interference in the signal pattern.
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Protection Against Arcing
Insulators help prevent electrical arcing, especially in high-power systems,
ensuring the safe operation of the antenna.
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Improved Efficiency
By reducing unwanted conductive paths, insulators help maintain the designed
impedance and radiation pattern of the antenna, improving overall
efficiency.
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Corrosion Resistance
Insulators often protect the antenna system from environmental effects like
moisture and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the antenna and its
components.
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Mechanical Support
Insulators often serve dual purposes, providing both electrical insulation
and mechanical support for antenna wires or guy lines.
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Enhanced Signal Clarity
By reducing noise and interference caused by grounding or coupling effects,
insulators contribute to clearer signal transmission and reception.
Part
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Description
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Part
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Description
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10-06
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Porcelain End Insulator, 2 3/8" long, 1/4" hole,
7/8" wide
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WM801
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Center insulator with hang-up hook, SO-239 coax
connector, Stainless eye bolts, weatherized, rugged, 600 lbs pull
strength
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10-52
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Feed Thru Insulator, 6.5" long, porcelain
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WM803
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Center insulator, for Balanced ladder line or
coax
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10-68
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Center insulator, 4.5" long, porcelain
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WM809
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Budwig center-insulator - SO-239 socket for
PL-259 feed line plug
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10-72
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Large Egg Insulator, 2.25" long, 1.5" wide, .40"
holes, porcelain
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WM810
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Budwig end-insulator, fiberglass reinforced, UV resistant Light weight
and durable; excellent for HF dipoles and wire antennas.
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10-73
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Small Egg insulator, 1.5" long, 1.0 " wide, .25"
holes, porcelain
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I-DB-WE
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3” Dog bone plastic (polyethylene) High Strength,
UV resistant.
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10-77
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Feed Thru Insulator, 3.5" long, porcelain
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I-AF18
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One Pair (2) 1/8 Ferrules
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10-79
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Feed Thru Insulator, 1 7/8" long, porcelain
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I-AF132
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One Pair (2) 1/32 Ferrules
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10-99
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Wire/Beverage insulator, 1.5"L x 0.75" W, 25 PK
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