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

[Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy]

 True, it is also much easier to weatherproof N connectors than 'UHF' 
connectors when used outside.

73,
Geoff
GM4ESD.


John R. Lonigro wrote:


> 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