Probably! Belden cable with Amphenol connectors ... 😉
Hugo -------- Message d'origine -------- De : Bill Steffey NY9H <n...@arrl.net> Date : 2021-07-12 12 h 34 (GMT-05:00) À : Hugo Loranger <ve2_...@hotmail.com>, elecraft@mailman.qth.net Objet : Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 ANT1 problem I'll bet he meant Amphenol.... On 7/12/2021 12:01 PM, Hugo Loranger wrote: > Hi Jim, > > So Amphenol, DX Engineering, RF Industries, Times Microwave, Andrews, are not > recommended? > > Only Belden? > > > > Hugo > > Message: 13 > Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2021 21:05:21 -0700 > From: Jim Brown > <j...@audiosystemsgroup.com<mailto:j...@audiosystemsgroup.com>> > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net<mailto:elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 ANT1 problem > Message-ID: > > <ec5ede20-52e9-33a4-677a-2fd2c60fd...@audiosystemsgroup.com<mailto:ec5ede20-52e9-33a4-677a-2fd2c60fd...@audiosystemsgroup.com>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > On 7/11/2021 1:52 PM, Dave wrote: >> What had apparently happened was that I had a batch of the offshore made >> "Amazon Special" PL-259s that appear to have a slightly oversize center >> pin. > For several decades, I've served on the Standards Committee of the Audio > Engineering Society with representatives of the two best mfrs of audio > connectors -- Switchcraft and Neutrik. Both report having had problems > with counterfeits of their parts, and that out of tolerance pretty > common. Some major mic mfrs, both US and EU, have reported > counterfeiting of their products. > > Years ago, I learned that cheap, no-brand connectors are a very > expensive mistake. When I got back on the air in 2003, I stocked up with > several dozen adapters that, over the next ten years caused me no end of > grief. > > In North America, if a UHF, BNC, or type-N connector isn't branded > Belden or stamped with a MIL part number, it's junk. > > 73, Jim K9YC > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to n...@arrl.net ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com