[Amps] HV connector

[James Colville]

Sheesh! Check out the prices!

I'm using RG59 on my SHV connectors with 4KV of plate voltage. Haven't put
the juice (technical term) to it yet but about to in the next few hours!

73
Jim W7RY



On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 12:12 PM, K9FFK <k9ffk at comcast.net> wrote:

> John Lyles wrote:
> > SHV, MHV all good. I thought I remember MHV being a 10 kV rating, but
> > maybe its another one. The only thing I dislike about these is that they
> > are mostly used on RG58/59 sized cables. If you want to really improve
> > your HV rating, use RG8 or one of the variants with solid polyethylene
> > dielectric. Then you may use a HN or SC connector. The HN is a heck of a
> > connector.
> >
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> SHV connectors can be obtained in 5, 10, 20 kV ratings.
> The SHV-20 connector series (20 kV rating) replaces an older SHV-15 type
> (15 kV).
> Do not intermix the two series.
> see << http://www.isi-seal.com/urd/uniface.urd/ecf0070w.display?9.2.9.1>>
>
> MHV appears to be and has been rated at 5 kV only.
>
> Dick K9FFK
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