[Elecraft] why mix rf connector types within the product line?

[iain macdonnell - N6ML]

Others have articulated some reasons.

Why is this such a big deal for you? That is the other question....

73,

    ~iain / N6ML


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Jeff Herr <herr42 at comcast.net> wrote:
> I don't want to buy or make or use any adapters.
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> Why not keep the connector consistent across the product line?
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> That is the question!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: dseven at dseven.org [mailto:dseven at dseven.org] On Behalf Of iain
> macdonnell - N6ML
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 16:53
> To: Jeff Herr
> Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] why mix rf connector types within the product line?
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> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Jeff Herr <herr42 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I will end up taking the units (kx3 and that nice amp) with me as I
> travel.
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>> In effect now we are forced to need adapters.
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> Or you could get some thing like:
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> http://abrind.com/product/rg58au-rg8x-240uf-95tc-braid-100-foil-coax-cable-a
> ssemblies-bnc-n-pl259-sma-so23/pl259-to-bnc-male-jumpers/
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> I can't vouch for ABR's products (never tried them). Personally, I would
> make my own....
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> 73,
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>     ~iain / N6ML
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