[RFI] Connectors for 1/2" tinned copper braid strap?

[Jim Brown]

On 2/28/2018 3:40 PM, Roger (K8RI) wrote:
> I typically I just hear them called split nuts. They are widely 
> available by that name in Hardware, electrical, and automotive outlets.

I've always seen them called "split bolt connectors." They've gotten 
much more expensive since the last time I bought any!  Just poked a bit, 
and this is the best price I've seen for the size I most often use.

http://www.elecdirect.com/split-bolts-grounding-products/split-bolt-connectors/copper-alloy-2-conductors-16-str-8-str?___store=us&nosto=nosto-page-product1

http://www.elecdirect.com/media/specsheets/102WMP.pdf

Not a recommendation of the mfr or vendor.

> I use them on virtually all connections to wire antennas rather than 
> solder. 

Me too, starting about ten years ago.

73, Jim K9YC