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

Don Havlicek n8de at thepoint.net
Wed Oct 13 12:34:03 EDT 2004


Actually ... if properly installed, the insertion loss for the 'barrel 
connector' is less than .5 db ... that has been addressed here before.
Don
N8DE

Jack Painter wrote:
>>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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