Only downside is: I had to eat all the cookies!
Gil.
Put a little neoprene, dense foam, or other type of insulate in there and you'll be good to go.
I'll probably use cardboard...
Here is some further precaution...
Gil.
damn, i got those under my bed, should put atleast my midland 13-830 and my cobra 39 plus in ther, lol. idk wheat i can use to protect the cobra 142 gtl with
Quotedamn, i got those under my bed, should put atleast my midland 13-830 and my cobra 39 plus in ther, lol. idk wheat i can use to protect the cobra 142 gtl with
Make sure you isolate them from the box...
Gil.
Gil - that is super cool!
Here is my 10m/CB, 10m dipole, 2m HT, and 50' of coax (not pictured, but coiled tightly and fit snugly inside the box.
Then the box is latched together and stowed in my truck. I have another with the identical set-up in my sons vehicle.
I added an additional layer of EMP protection - with placing the electronics in these:
Tech Protect Bags (http://techprotectbag.com/products-page/product-category/value-pack)
The cookie tin is pretty impressive - because it's simple and elegant - but it generated a question: do I need to ground my set-up, similar to the way Gil has grounded his cookie tin?
Quotedo I need to ground my set-up, similar to the way Gil has grounded his cookie tin?
Well, it's not grounded. The lid is electriclly connected to the box. I did that because the box is painted, and I wasn't sure there was a good electrical contact between the two.
Gil.