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Re: [TowerTalk] compression PL259

To: Paul Christensen <w9ac@arrl.net>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] compression PL259
From: Hans Oortman <pa3arw@euronet.nl>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 23:34:31 +0100
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Try here, he will be pleased to help you to get the compression type
PL259's: http://www.kabel-kusch.de/

Hans
PA3ARW


Op 21-01-11 19:09, Paul Christensen <w9ac@arrl.net> schreef:

> Ian,
> 
> We may be getting closer to finding "the real deal."  Looks like
> Farnell/Newark may have them in stock for U.S. orders:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/4vk83dy
> 
> Does the datasheet/drawing below appear as the connector you're referring
> to?
> 
> http://www.farnell.com/cad/515585.pdf
> 
> If so, plenty in stock at about USD $6.00 ea.  However, ships from the U.K.
> + USD $20.00 handling fee per order.  Not exactly a great deal for us, but
> at least we can find them and order in bulk to help offset the S&H fees.
> 
> Paul, W9AC
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian White GM3SEK" <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 12:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] compression PL259
> 
> 
>> Paul Christensen wrote:
>>>> It's simply a much cleverer design. Accept no substitutes. Salesman does
>>>> not receive commission.
>>> 
>>> Ian,
>>> 
>>> Trouble is -- those of us on this side of the water, for one reason or
>>> another, will have difficulty in purchasing those European compression
>>> connectors.  Absent a North American distributor, we may have to settle
>>> for
>>> "second best."  If you have a source for an easy, painless purchase,
>>> please
>>> pass along the vendor information.
>>> 
>> 
>> The design originated with a British company called Greenpar, which was
>> bought by MA/COM, which in turn is now part of the Tyco empire.
>> 
>> Other manufacturing licences may have been granted (eg to the Multicomp
>> subsidiary of Farnell/Newark) but I'm pretty sure that the ownership of
>> the design is now on your side of the Atlantic.
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> 73 from Ian GM3SEK
>> http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek
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