[Antennas] Splicing Coax
George, W5YR
[email protected]
Thu, 13 Jun 2002 20:53:20 -0500
One word: AMPHENOL
Yes . . .
Two words: Radio Shack
NO!
73/72/oo, George W5YR - the Yellow Rose of Texas
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13qe
Amateur Radio W5YR, in the 56th year and it just keeps getting better!
QRP-L 1373 NETXQRP 6 SOC 262 COG 8 FPQRP 404 TEN-X 11771 I-LINK 11735
Icom IC-756PRO #02121 Kachina 505 DSP #91900556 Icom IC-765 #02437
[email protected] wrote:
>
> Connectors are not the durable things they once were.
>
> Many are so thin they melt ( not the plastic but the tube itself) when
> soldered, or are made of lossy material having over 1 ohm resistance per
> connector. Be especially careful of female-female and 90 degree
> male/female connectors.