[Elecraft] antenna connector

[Charles Greene]

Tom,

I just received some from RF parts, and ordered some from Ocean State=20
Electronics.  I use them the make up the difference between my small orders=
=20
and their $25 minimum.  They have a catalog at www.rfparts.com.

At 05:26 PM 12/22/2002 -0600, Tom Hammond N=D8SS wrote:
>John:
>
>At 04:50 PM 12/22/02, you wrote:
>>Ok, the k2 is finished but sure would have been nice if elecraft included=
 an
>>antenna connector in the kit, the one which connects onto the feedline.
>>Where do i go purchase one and what make or model number? I will be using
>>rg-8x..
>
>Had they included one, you couldn't have used it anyway... most BNC male=20
>connectors are for RG-58 type coax, not the larger RG-X. And the BNC's=20
>made for RG-59, although they will slip over the outer insulation of=20
>RG-8X, will not accept the diameter of the center conductor...!
>
>For RG-8X type coax, I get my BNCs from Gaylen Pearson=20
><WB0W@attglobal.net>, actually from his XYL (Jean, who handles the=20
>connector side of the business). I think they're about $1.50 each, maybe a=
=20
>bit less, NOT including shipping.
>
>Drop Galyen a note and ask for pricing. They're good folks to deal with,=20
>and generally quite responsive... though Christmas may slow things down a=
 bit.
>
>73, and Season's Greetings..!
>
>Tom Hammond   N0SS
>
>
>
>
>_______________________________________________
>Elecraft mailing list: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
>You must be a list member to post to the list. Postings must be plain text=
=20
>(no HTML or attachments). See:=
 http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
>Elecraft Web Page: http://www.elecraft.com


73, Chas, W1CG
K2 #462