Fw: [Elecraft] 50 vs 75 ohm N-connectors

John R. Lonigro johnlon at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 15 07:23:44 EDT 2006


Actually, that's the main reason Type N's are better for VHF/UHF.  
There's no impedance bump in the feedline at the joints.  Not true for 
PL259's.

73's,
John AA0VE

Ken Kopp wrote:
> Jim's correct - There ARE differences between 75 and 50 ohm coax
> connectors ... especially Type N.
>
> 73! Ken Kopp - K0PP
> k0pp at arrl.net
> or
> k0pp at ixpres.com
>


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