Re: [TowerTalk] Right Angle Connectors

["Roger (K8RI) on TT" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>]

From Jim's post: 
http://www.amphenolrf.com/downloads/dl/file/id/305/product/3945/083_1sp_customer_drawing.pdf
LCP.  What's LCP?

73

Roger  (K8RI)

On 5/7/2016 Saturday 1:02 PM, Bob K6UJ wrote:
> OK guys,  I am confused.  What is the insulation in the Amphenol 83-1SP ?
> What type of teflon is it ?
>
> Bob
> K6UJ
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> On 5/7/16 7:01 AM, Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
> > On 5/6/2016 6:36 PM, Don W7WLL wrote:
> > > After reading specs that the Amphenol used PTFE
> >  (all of my Amphenol of a later vintage appear to be clear insulation)
> > > Don T
> > Where did you read that Amphenol used PTFE?
> > I have never heard of that.
> > BTW, PTFE is never clear, AFAIK.
> >
> > In any event, PTFE is greatly inferior
> > mechanically, and has no electrical
> > advantage at HF, or even UHF.  It's
> > high temperature rating is also of no
> > consequence for most ham applications.  I
> > don't know why any knowledgeable person
> > would even want it, except in some
> > corner case like a common mode choke
> > made with PTFE coax.
> >
> > Rick N6RK
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Roger (K8RI)


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