[TowerTalk] Fw: pesky N's (Another N connector failure)

Joe Reisert jreisert@jlc.net
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 21:46:49 -0500


Fred,

I think the connector you're referring to is a UG-1185.

73,

Joe, W1JR


At 10:41 AM 10/16/00 -0400, Fred Hopengarten wrote:

>I've also "lost" my 40 meter beam because the center conductor in the N
>connector pulled back. At the time, I think  W0UN mentioned that there
>are new N connectors with a bump out in the middle of the center pin to
>prevent it from shrinking back. We aren't the only people who have thus
>suffered.
>
>Sorry, but I cannot recall the mfr, part number or source.
>
>Fred Hopengarten K1VR
>hopengarten@post.harvard.edu
>Six Willarch Road * Lincoln, MA 01773-5105
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>
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