[NLRS] PowerPole connectors

KB0NLY kb0nly at mchsi.com
Wed Jan 13 11:01:32 EST 2010


A good tool for them is key... But otherwise save yourself some money and 
use real connectors, ring terminals or 1/4" QD terminals, or go fancy with 
Molex connectors.  PowerPoles suck in my opinion, seems like I'm always 
cutting them off because they are intermittent.

73,

Scott



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From: "Clare Jarvis" <jarvis at jarviscomputer.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 9:08 AM
To: <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [NLRS] PowerPole connectors

>
>
> I believe that my son's company buys them in bulk from Waytek.
>
> Anyway our local club made a group purchase.   I would not use the 
> connectors without a good crimping tool made for these connectors.
> I replace the power connectors on all of my radios with power poles.
>
>
> de K0ny
>
> Clare
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Monday 11 January 2010 22:17:37 KB0NLY wrote:
>> Waytek is a good company, I have bought numerous things from them over 
>> the
>> years.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "EAJacobson" <eajacobson at isd.net>
>> Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 10:10 PM
>> To: <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [NLRS] PowerPole connectors
>>
>> > At the suggestion of Doug, N0NAS, I was looking at WayTek
>> > (www.waytekwire.com) for some other items and found they have prices
>> > comparable to most of the on-line shops, but if you can get the
>> > Chanhassen,
>> > you can pick up locally. Minimum orders mean you want a few, or you do 
>> > a
>> > group buy.
>> >
>> > 73,
>> > Ed
>> > WB0VHF
>> >
>> > At 12:40 PM 1/11/2010, you wrote:
>> >>What is the best local supplier for PowerPoles connectors - I seem to
>> >>remember that someone listed on once, but my brain has seen too much RF
>> >> to remember.
>> >>
>> >>Thanks in advance.
>> >>
>> >>73, Jon
>> >>W0ZQ
>> >
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