I don't like soldering to coax connectors and use crimp connectors.
I know they made BNC crimp connectors for RG-6. They may make crimp type PL259
connectors for RG-6.
Another option is to stick with F type compression connectors and install F
type female receptacles on the equipment.
Mike N2MS
>
> On December 4, 2016 at 3:31 PM DXer <hfdxmonitor@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That's exactly what I've been doing for some years now. I buy the cable
> already terminated with F connectors, and add BNC, PL259, or N adapters
> as required.
>
> Not the most efficient as far as minimizing losses is concerned, but
> terminating cable is not something I enjoy.
>
> I don't know how this would work with hi power. I operate with less than
> 100W always.
>
> 73 de Vince, VA3VF
>
> On 2016-12-04 3:03 PM, Renee K6FSB wrote:
>
> > >
> > I think the best method is F connector, snap and seal, if you must
> > have
> > a 259 use an adapter.
> >
> > Renée, K6FSB
> >
> > On 2016-12-04 11:50 AM, Larry via Topband wrote:
> >
> > > > >
> > > hi guys,
> > >
> > > planning on installing some more beverages. i have a roll of
> > > CATV 75
> > > ohm cable. it is the kind with a double shield. aluminum wrap
> > > over
> > > tinned copper shield. there is some kind of sticky on the
> > > shield and i
> > > dont think that i can solder efficiently to it.
> > >
> > > what is the best way to clean the "sticky" off the shield so
> > > that i
> > > can solder to it for PL259's?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > > larry
> > > n7dd
> > >
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