On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Dave Hachadorian <k6ll.dave@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I've had good luck with these:
> http://www.mgs4u.com/PL-259-connectors.htm
>
> The little video is neat:
> https://youtu.be/6Nz2qRrQdUA
>
>
That video is neat, but the issue when soldering PL-259s isn't melting the
insulation in the connector, rather it's melting the dielectric in the
coax. Some coax dielectrics, especially foam types, melt at a fairly low
temperature, which makes soldering a dicey proposition.
73,
Jerry
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