[TowerTalk] One more question on PL-259s

[Cecil Moore]

>From: Terry Dunlap <kk6t at pacbell.net>
>To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] One more question on PL-259s
>Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 09:21:30 -0800
>I wonder why quite a few people on this reflector recommend using a crimp 
>style PL-259 but still talk about the best way to solder the center 
>conductor.
>If it's best to crimp the shield wouldn't it be better to have a connector 
>where the center conductor gets crimped also?

Can solid wires be crimped? Every time I have tried it, something went 
wrong.
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73, Cecil, w5dxp.com

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