[TowerTalk] Re: [Antennas] inline female coax connector?

[Keith Dutson]

What is the insertion loss below 400 MHz?  Number in dB please.

Keith NM5G

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Re: [Antennas] inline female coax connector?


> Reading the info on the various coax types.
> Keep seeing the references to barrel connectors.
>
> Is there a female coax connector?
> I'm only familiar with chassis mount female connectors.
> I'm asking about a female that would mate to a pl259.
>
> Bill H. in Chicagoland

Bill, the barrel connectors are double-ended SO-239 females, intended for
use as a union between two PL-259 male coax lines. Use them for temporary or
emergency patchwork, because the insertion loss in these connectors is high.

Jack
Virginia Beach

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