Correct.

In this case the LMR400U is 1/2" dia and has connectors already installed which 
are bigger. 2 runs of ultra low loss coax could end up being 1" alone.. Then 
all the other wiring on top of that.

Aug. 19, 2022 8:01:12 a.m. Jeff Nelson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>:

> The larger the conduit the more chance the cables will slap around inside it, 
> which will annoy you all night long.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
>    Jeff Nelson
>    Muir Caileag
>    C&C 30 - 549
>    Armdale Y.C.
> 
> On 2022-08-19 09:32, Leeward Rail via CnC-List wrote:
>> Vhf coax LMR400UF
>> Cell booster antenna with coax of some unknown size... Likely some other 
>> large low loss cable like LMR400
>> Steaming light
>> Anchor light
>> Decklight.
>> 
>> One day may have wind instruments
>> 
>> Bigger is easier when fishing wire.
>> 
>> Why undersize it when it costs virtually the same and takes the same effort?
>> 
>> 
>> Aug. 19, 2022 7:14:47 a.m. Jeff Nelson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>:
>> 
>>> I do not believe there are any obstructions.  That said 1.5 inches seems 
>>> pretty big for 5 - 7 wires...
>>> what all you got going on up there?
>>> 
>>> -- Cheers,
>>>    Jeff Nelson
>>>    Muir Caileag
>>>    C&C 30 - 549
>>>    Armdale Y.C.
>>> 
>>> On 2022-08-18 14:17, leewardrail hotmail via CnC-List wrote:
>>>> Hello All,
>>>> 
>>>> I am planning to install conduit in the mast of our 30 Mark 1.
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately I am hours away from the boat, and need to buy the conduit
>>>> 
>>>> Would 1.5" PVC Conduit fit ?  Would 1.5" run without obstruction all the 
>>>> way to the masthead, or is there something at the spreader that would get 
>>>> in the way ?
>>>> 
>>>> I prefer 1 1/2"   1 1/4" is about the minimum I would want to use.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks !
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
>    Jeff Nelson
>    Muir Caileag
>    C&C 30 - 549
>    Armdale Y.C.

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