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Re: [TowerTalk] PL259 Cobbectors Part 2 - Murray W9EHQ

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] PL259 Cobbectors Part 2 - Murray W9EHQ
From: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 14:40:56 -0400
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>"I use them outside as well as inside and have never had a problem." 

Near salt air?  Here along the eastern coast, salt air affects crimped
connectivity over time unless Coax Seal or a variant is used.  The problem
is never the center conductor, but with the braided portion of the crimp.
When soldered, it's never an issue.

Paul, W9AC    

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