NOT True. Mary Brown of TX/RX will tell you that is why they are changing from Crimp to solder on for all there inter connect cables. Lots of the noises goes away.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:54 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] connectors > > I agree and so does TX/RX Systems, makers of some really nice duplexers and > other good stuff. Their research showed that a properly applied crimp > connector was superior in every aspect. > > Chuck > WB2EDV > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:30 AM > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] connectors > > > > > > I dissagree...crimp on connnectors (of course you solder the center pin) > > are > > probably the best and most replicable connections made. We did a lot of > > government/military work over the years and it was required to use crimp > > type connectors on flexible cables. They determined that it was easier to > > inspect and was more reliably done. When you have someone using > > clamp/solder connectors, everyone is different. > > > > Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired > > K2/100 SN 3075 > > http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:30 AM > > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] connectors > > > > > >> > >> Hello All, > >> I would NEVER use crimp for any thing to do with duplex. Like a repeater, > >> They will work OK (crimp) for test cables and the crimp connector is > >> easier > >> to install but you can not beat a good solder on clamp connector! > >> 73 Russ, W3CH > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Paul Holm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Repeater Builder Reflector" <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:05 AM > >> Subject: [Repeater-Builder] connectors > >> > >> > >>> > >>> I'm going to be making up some jumpers for test leads and repeater > >>> interconnects with RG-400 using BNC and N connectors. I'm wondering > >>> what > >>> folks have had best results with: crimp style or clamp style connectors. > >>> What is more appropriate for this type of cable? Is one style more > >> reliable > >>> or easier to assemble? Thanks. > >>> > >>> 73 Paul > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Yahoo! Groups Links > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
