[NLRS] BNC elbow

[tom ring]

Joe, K1RQG, mentioned a place that the EMErs trust, The RF Connection, during 
the 70cm net this weekend.

www.therfc.com

They have an impressive, and many not cheap, array of adapters, among other 
things.  They also have 2 versions of some adapters.

tom
K0TAR

On 25 May 2004 at 11:15, Dan Larson wrote:

> I don't know if its out of the same batch of connectors or not, 
> but I bought a 90 BNC elbow there (the "Candy Store", and it fell 
> apart the first time I tried to use it. They gladly exchanged it, 
> but I have since become adverse to using adapters of any kind now, 
> unless absolutely necessary.....
> 
> I would gladly pay two to three times as much for a GOOD QUALITY 
> adapter after my experiences, but, no matter where I buy them from, 
> they all seem to become intermittent after being used for a while.
> Thats hard to take at $3-$5 a piece for the crappy ones which are
> all I can seem to find. I speak in general terms for all RF adapters,
> but especially the SO-239 to SMA adapters for the HT's!
> 
> Its best to avoid them completely, in my somewhat jaded opinion....
> 
> Dan KC0LUY
> 
> On Sat, 22 May 2004 13:27:47 EDT, W0ZQ at aol.com wrote:
> 
> >I recently bought a 90 degree BNC elbow at Radio City for a project.   The 
> >elbow is a dead short.   I intend to let Radio City know so that they can test 
> >their remaining stock, but BNC elbow users beware.
> >
> >73, Jon
> >W0ZQ
> >
> 
> 
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