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[TowerTalk] RE: The Other End of the Coax

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Subject: [TowerTalk] RE: The Other End of the Coax
From: kk6t@joneslumber.com (Terry Dunlap)
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 09:04:10 -0700
At 09:53 AM 4/4/97 -0600, HARPER, DAVID wrote:
>Brent:
>I just put a regular PL259 connector on the end of the coax.  Then I
>take a
>panel mount SO239, solder a short wire to the center pin and another to
>one of the flange mounting holes, and attach those wires to the beam (a
>split-driven-element Cushcraft A4S in my case).  That way you can
>weather-
>proof the PL259 just like normal, and just screw it onto the SO239.

Dave, how is the SO239 mounted to the beam?  Is it insulated and attached
to the boom or what?

73 de Terry KK6T



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