Agreed. Many people buy the cheap ones made in China....and they fail. Irwin KD3TB
On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 12:28 PM Jim Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > On 4/10/2020 8:45 AM, Irwin Darack wrote: > > In my experience, coax connectors, barrel connectors, etc. are always > fail > > points when there is a sudden increase in SWR as power is increased. They > > oxidize over time and sometimes just reconnecting or replacing is the > first > > step before taking the amp apart. > > If this is happening, I'd suspect 1) the connectors have gotten wet or > 2) the are JUNK connectors. If they aren't labeled "Amphenol," they're > JUNK. > > 73, Jim K9YC > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > -- Irwin KD3TB ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
