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
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> 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
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