[Amps] Power handling of an SMA

Ron Youvan ka4inm at tampabay.rr.com
Wed Apr 27 06:49:43 PDT 2011


Someone wrote:

>> ## I have used Amphenol PL-259's  that were a bitch to solder the braid
>> to..
>> through those 4 x little holes.   Think they were nickel plated.

   I have used, used PL259s that the solder didn't want to stick to, so 
I drilled out the holes (two at a time) with a drill bit a we bit larger 
than the original hole and the bare brass soldered like a dream.
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