[TowerTalk] RE: Crappy PL259's

WA9ALS - John wa9als@starband.net
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 15:41:32 -0500


> I never solder the shield to the connector. I just cut the outer jacket
off
> and screw the connector on to the shield and solder the center conductor.
> Been doing it for 30 years and have not had a problem no matter what
> connectors I use.
> This way they are also VERY easy to re use.

Just curious if you operate QRO with those?  Tnx



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