Ever wonder what Quintron is no longer around? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Finch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 12:13 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] connectors
> > Hello, > > I have to agree, back in the days of Quintron they spent a lot of money > trying to figure out which one was best. They found the crimp-on connectors > were more dependable as we as making better connection. Them made sure > because some of their transmitter ran 500 watts and their 900 MHz stations > ran 300. > > Paul > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gregg R. Lengling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:31 AM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > 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/
