Scott, Before changing it you should verify that your antenna coax is using a 50 ohm BNC. The center conductor of the 75 ohm ones is smaller and will give intermittent contact.
73 Kevin w9cf Scott McDowell-4 wrote: > > Hello > > Has anyone had any trouble with the bnc antenna connector on a K2? > Mine doesn't make contact with the antenna coax all the time. I can tell > by the receiver noise when it looses contact. I think it is probably doing > that when I am transmitting, but I have no way to tell except the swr goes > out is sight. I have tried several of the bnc to pl239 adaptors and have > the > same problem with all of them. > Has anyone ever changed out the antenna receptical from the bnc to a > so239? This loosing contact with the antenna while I am transmitting > can't > be very good on the K2 final amps. > Any info will be appreciated. > 73 > Scott N5SM > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/k2-bnc-connector-tp677440p679435.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
