[CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs...

[KU7Y]

Not sure how the shipping would be to you in Cuba but Max-Gain Systems, 

 

mgs4u.com/UHF.htm#UHFmale_solderon

 

has the right connectors for RG-6 along with almost any other type of coax
you have.

 

OK, back in my hole,

 

Ron, KU7Y

Arizona Outlaws Contest Club

Northern California Contest Club

Silver Springs, NV

ku7y at qsl.net

 

 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
Joe

> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:13 PM

> To: cq-contest at contesting.com

> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Coax Stubs...

> 

> Hi Douglas,

> 

> I have done it two ways.

> 1- I use an adapter for 58 size coax, It is awful tight

> 

> or

> 2- I use the regular 59 adapter except I fold the braid over the outer

> jacket and then insert it into the adapter, It is also very tight. Then

> the excess hanging out the back I un-fold and bring back around the

> barrell of the 259 connector and clamp it down with a small stainless

> hose clamp.

> 

> Joe WB9SBD

> 

> 

> On 1/13/2016 12:09 PM, Douglas Ruz (CO8DM) wrote:

> > Hi contesters,

> >

> > I have few meters of RG-6 coax cable...about 100 m.

> >

> > We need Coax Stubs for our contest station...we are planning work in
next

> ARRL CW in Feb.

> >

> > Our Max Power is 500 watts.

> >

> > I have all information about K2TR coax stubs designs.

> >

> > I am worry about my RG-6 cable...the braid is Aluminum (Al) instead of

> Cooper (Cu), so, i can´t solder the braid. I think the solution is an
adapter

> to make a good contact with the shield side of the PL-259...

> >

> > Any tips or ideas?

> >

> > Thanks,

> >

> > 73....Douglas, CO8DM

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