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Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs...

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs...
From: "KU7Y" <ku7y.cw@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 13:44:57 -0800
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Not sure how the shipping would be to you in Cuba but Max-Gain Systems, 

 

mgs4u.com/UHF.htm#UHFmale_solderon

 

has the right connectors for RG-6 along with almost any other type of coax
you have.

 

OK, back in my hole,

 

Ron, KU7Y

Arizona Outlaws Contest Club

Northern California Contest Club

Silver Springs, NV

ku7y@qsl.net

 

 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
Joe

> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:13 PM

> To: cq-contest@contesting.com

> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs...

> 

> Hi Douglas,

> 

> I have done it two ways.

> 1- I use an adapter for 58 size coax, It is awful tight

> 

> or

> 2- I use the regular 59 adapter except I fold the braid over the outer

> jacket and then insert it into the adapter, It is also very tight. Then

> the excess hanging out the back I un-fold and bring back around the

> barrell of the 259 connector and clamp it down with a small stainless

> hose clamp.

> 

> Joe WB9SBD

> 

> 

> On 1/13/2016 12:09 PM, Douglas Ruz (CO8DM) wrote:

> > Hi contesters,

> >

> > I have few meters of RG-6 coax cable...about 100 m.

> >

> > We need Coax Stubs for our contest station...we are planning work in
next

> ARRL CW in Feb.

> >

> > Our Max Power is 500 watts.

> >

> > I have all information about K2TR coax stubs designs.

> >

> > I am worry about my RG-6 cable...the braid is Aluminum (Al) instead of

> Cooper (Cu), so, i can´t solder the braid. I think the solution is an
adapter

> to make a good contact with the shield side of the PL-259...

> >

> > Any tips or ideas?

> >

> > Thanks,

> >

> > 73....Douglas, CO8DM

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