Pete, Thanks for the catalog reference. I see now, the 83-1SP is the PL-259 with both body and pin silver plated. (and with the 1050 prefix has nickel body)
I wasn't having any success in trying to figure it out. tnx es 73, Bob K6UJ On Oct 12, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Pete Michaelis - N8TR wrote: > I believe the Mouser description is incorrect. The Amphenol UHF catalog at: > http://www.amphenolrf.com/products/CatalogPages/UHF.pdf > clearly shows the 83-1SP as having silver body plating while the plating > on the 83-1SP-1050 is nickel. That said, I have never had any > trouble soldering > to the 83-1SP-1050. I tin the braid then use an American Beauty 100 or 200 > watt iron. It is important that the tip have enough thermal mass. Even > a Weller 550 soldering gun does not have a large enough tip. > > 73 Pete - N8TR > > At 10:07 AM 10/12/2011, you wrote: > >> I looked at the specs for Amphenol 83-1SP connectors on Mouser >> and the center pin is silver plated but the shell plating is nickel. >> >> What is the Amphenol part number for PL-259's with silver plated shells ? >> >> Bob >> K6UJ > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html