Come on. All test equipment uses it! ALL!
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe Subich, W4TV Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 17:05 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] why mix rf connector types within the product line? > I wish it was standard practice to put BNC connectors on all QRP gear. Not only is it too easy to damage the center pin/socket, BNC is a "clamp" type connector and is prone to improper assembly. Having "grown up" with Heathkit, I would rather have RCA connectors - the old kind where the shield can be soldered all the way around - than BNC connectors on RF devices below 50 MHz and less than 50 Watts. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 4/26/2013 7:46 PM, Tim wrote: > Hi, > > I wish it was standard practice to put BNC connectors on all QRP gear. > > Tim > KE4KE > > > On 4/26/13 6:36 PM, Jeff Herr wrote: >> I will end up taking the units (kx3 and that nice amp) with me as I >> travel. >> >> In effect now we are forced to need adapters. >> >> Do you think BNC connection is not suitable from an engineering >> perspective? >> >> WW6L >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email > list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

