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Re: [TowerTalk] N Connectors fromMax Gain systems

To: Jay Kesterson K0GU <k0gu@verinet.com>,towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] N Connectors fromMax Gain systems
From: Bill NY9H <ny9h@arrl.net>
Date: Sun, 08 May 2011 16:09:39 -0400
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looks like these are made in USA,,,,



http://www.androsmfg.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=73&Itemid=82
wonder is "Andros" is a long lost relative of the HyHain Andros.,  :)


bought some of these years ago, from Universal radio ,  seem to work fine.,,,,

bill

At 02:39 PM 5/8/2011, Jay Kesterson K0GU wrote:
>On 5/8/2011 8:42 AM, Phil Snyder wrote:
> > Has anyone tried these 2 pc N connectors? Just wondering if they have N
> > connector performance or PL-259 performance. I am getting ready to put
> > 144 and 432 yagis on the tower and they are both fitted with N connectors.
> >
> > http://www.mgs4u.com/type-N-male-connector.htm
> >
> > Phil
> > N9LAH
>
>    Several years ago someone on the VHF email list swept a connector of
>this style and didn't find any problems until 1296. And then there was a
>slight impedance bump on 1296. FWIW I have been using this style of
>connector on 50-1296 for years. I have a KW or more on 50/144/432.
>
>    Some brands of this type of connector have center pins that are
>easily pushed out of the connector if the center conductor is too long.
>If you push the pin out very slightly it may no longer aligned properly.
>So be sure and prepare you coax properly. Some brands have more problem
>with this issue than others. But often the connectors have no brand name
>stamped on the connector so it can be hard to know which brand you have.
>
>73,  Jay  K0GU
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