As for the crimp or clamp style connector. If you look at many combining system you will notice that 95% of them use the CLAMP style connector. There must be a reason that MOST of the engineers for the companies prefer CLAMP over CRIMP. hmmm there must be a reason. I know that out of all the site we have here in the North West we use nothing but CLAMP.
Mike K7PFJ
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> Hmmmmm, sounds like he said she said!
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 1:00 PM
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> 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.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Kelsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:54 AM
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> > I agree and so does TX/RX Systems, makers of some really nice duplexers
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> > other good stuff. Their research showed that a properly applied crimp
> > connector was superior in every aspect.
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> > Chuck
> > WB2EDV
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> > From: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 11:30 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] connectors
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> > > 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
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> > > 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
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> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:30 AM
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> > >> 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"
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:05 AM
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> > >>> 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.
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> > >>> 73 Paul
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