Were these waterproof too Bill? 73 de David, M0XDF (K3 #174, P3 #108) Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
On 12 Nov 2013, at 11:04, W0WFH Bill wrote: > Having been a Motorola field tech. and shop manager for over 35 years. I > have installed > thousands of PL 250's. Motorola back in the mid 1980's start suggesting > installers use > crimp on connectors because of too many redoes on mobile installations. Most > of the > service problems on new installations was bad solder connections of PL 259s. > > > So Motorola developed a nice crimp on PL 259 an a special crimping tool to go > with > the connectors. Being an old school tech. I had some reservations as too > how they would > hold up in ruff service installations. Well they held up very well an are > still being used today. > > So, if you want good crimp on PL259s go to your local Motorola Service Shop > an buy some > connector. ______________________________________________________________ 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