Hi, (name/call?)!
My two cents worth- using an SMA to BNC adaptor does not address the
mechanical problem of an antenna or a coax flexing the SMA chassis connector-
especially the plastic HTs- I had to do a number on my VX5 which is a metal
case HT.
The original two-part SMA-to-BNC adapters
Another $.02 from this neck of the woods...
BNC connectors may generally be more robust than SMA, but BNCs are not
totally free from problems. The center pin on my Alinco DJ-580 cracked
away from the wire going to the PC board, and the cylinder came loose on
its mounting (allowing it to
