DX Engineering is selling Powerpoles for $12.95 for a pack of 20.
Price is hardly a deal-breaker.
73, kellyve4xt
> From: wv2zow@gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:06:10 -0500
> To: dezrat@outlook.com
> CC: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] PowerPole connectors
>
> I expect generics to show up soon. TYCO has a compatible connector line,
> and these guys make Powerpole mating connectors:
>
> Zhangjiagang Uchen Technology & Engine Co., Ltd.
> <http://uchen.en.alibaba.com/>
>
> Yes. From China. I have not used a Powerpole knockoff yet. --Mike, WV2ZOW
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Bill Turner <dezrat@outlook.com> wrote:
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> > ------------ ORIGINAL MESSAGE ------------(may be snipped)
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> > On Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:13:18 -0800, Thomas wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >What happens if I bring a piece of equipment to your shack/Field Day Op
> > or you bring one to mine?
> > >
> > >The Emcomm world has pretty much standardized on PP with an agreed
> > polarity just for this reason — everything works everywhere.
> >
> > REPLY:
> >
> > I'm not against standardization, I just don't think PP is the best
> > answer, mainly because they are proprietary and overpriced. If they
> > become generic and available everywhere cheaply I might change my
> > mind. Until then, ordinary crimp terminals do the job just fine.
> >
> > 73, Bill W6WRT
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