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

Roger (K8RI) k8ri at rogerhalstead.com
Thu Mar 1 00:54:19 EST 2018


I purchased several packages of various sizes last Fall. They varied the 
number of connectors in a package by size. I "think" I still have some 
in the packages out in the shop.  I'll write myself a note to check when 
I next go out.

73, Roger (K8RI)

On 2/28/2018 Wednesday 8:40 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> 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
>
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Roger (K8RI)


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