[Amps] HN connectors

Steve Thompson g8gsq at qsl.net
Mon Sep 29 15:47:04 EDT 2003


On Sunday 28 September 2003 17:54, S. J. Blackwell wrote:
> Good morning,
> Does anyone have experience or advice in using HN connectors for HV in PS
> on the floor to amp on the table via coax (RG214?)? Amphenol says they are
> good for 5 KV.
A personal opinion. Don't use any connector where:
(a) it's possible to touch the centre pin of either half
(b) the shield is not guaranteed to make first and break last.

Hard wire or buy SHV. Anything else is risking your life for a few bucks.

Steve


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