[TowerTalk] Junk Coonectors (was Re: How lossy are PL-259s at HF?)

[Ron WV4P]

The 83-1SP



On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 10:42 PM <john at kk9a.com> wrote:

> Which model Amphenol PL-259's did not work for you?
>
> John KK9A
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> Ron WV4P wrote:
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> Going by names is nearly useless.. Amphenol PL-259's are Banned from my
> station, After a sizable investment in them Real / Silver / Silver)(Real
> from Mouser and Verified) the threads were way out of spec from worn out
> equipment and they expressed no desire to re-tool. We had multiple failures
> during and after installation. Eventually we replaced them and Banned their
> use.
>
> Ron, WV4P
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