[NLRS] Connector source(s) for UT-141?

[Jeff Pahl / K0JSP]

At work we buy a lot of that kind of stuff from Pasternnack
http://www.pasternack.com

Not always the cheapest, but a very good selection and cheaper than
the "high end" distributors.

73, Jeff  K0JSP

On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> I have been buying SMA solder-on connectors for UT-141 from Mouser for
> at least 10 years. Their part number is 523-132100. They are
> inexpensive because they use the center conductor of the cable as the
> center pin. Note - they are easy to install once you get the hang of
> it. After you've cut the shield and insulation to expose the proper
> length of center conductor, and soldered the connector on, take a file
> and file the end of the center conductor to a point so it fits into
> the female connector easily. You'll probably have to trim some excess
> teflon insulation after soldering too because it tends to expand when
> heated.
>
> I'll bet I've put on at least 50 of these things by now.
>
> I've never used any type N to .141 connectors but it appears Mouser
> has them, too. Their part # 523-172133 looks like what you want. I
> bought some 2 foot lengths of .141 with a SMA on one end and one of
> these on the other end for $2 apiece a few years ago at a hamfest.
>
> 73, Zack W9SZ
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 6:03 AM, Scott <acepilot at bloomer.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Anybody have a source for connectors, specifically SMA and N-type for UT-141
>> semi rigid coax?
>>
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