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Re: [TowerTalk] 4.3-10 Connector for RG8

To: Steve Maki <lists@oakcom.org>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] 4.3-10 Connector for RG8
From: Michael Clarson <wv2zow@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 21:38:16 -0400
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You are correct, Steve, but along with more dense jackfields, one has to
use smaller cables than, say 1-5/8.

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019, 9:22 PM Steve Maki <lists@oakcom.org> wrote:

> It's not so much the appropriateness for smaller cables.
>
> The small DIN connectors - 4.1-9.5 & 4.3-10 - were developed in an
> attempt to make compact *jack fields* while retaining the PIM
> performance and reliability of 7-16 DIN.
>
> The 4.3-10 panel socket connector is barely bigger than an N, and is way
> more robust.
>
> -Steve K8LX
>
> On 04/29/19 20:25 PM, Michael Clarson wrote:
>
> > When I first heard of these, I said to myself, what, another connector?
> If
> > you are familiar with the 7/16 DIN connector, the 4.3-10 is a smaller one
> > suitable for smaller cables. Rugged and can handle power. See
> >
> https://www.hubersuhner.com/en/products/radio-frequency/connectors-adapters/mid-size-connectors-4-3-10-c-n-uhf
>
> >> Not to be dense....but, what is a4.3-10 ?
> >> Don
> >> N8DE
>
> >> On Apr 29, 2019 7:48 PM, john@kk9a.com wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone have a source for quality 4.3-10 male connectors for RG8
> >> size
> >>> coax?  The only ones that I found so far are at Pasternack for $66
> each.
> >>>
> >>> John KK9A
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