ty and you definitely "get
what you pay for". In some ways, it recalls stories my parents used to tell
about Japanese goods in the 1950s.
Clay
N7QNM
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] So today i
The assembly instruction got lost in translation.
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Well...this has been an interesting revelation. I just happened to have
two of those adapters, one with a female BNC and the other with a male BNC,
laying in my collection of adapters. The one with the male BNC had the red
screw cap on the side with the tab and that side was electrically the
Aha! I now see the tab.
Thanks for the feedback.
w8lvn
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 9:54 PM Marshall Harrison
wrote:
> No, that is not a convention. They should follow the black is ground and
> red is hot but sometimes quality control isn't what it should be.
>
> I always check to make sure since
No, that is not a convention. They should follow the black is ground and
red is hot but sometimes quality control isn't what it should be.
I always check to make sure since the colored tops can be easily swapped so
I don't trust them. The black/ground/shield side usually has a small tab or
I just checked 2 that I have and both were red to center pin. One with
female BNC and one with male.
On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 9:31 PM Bill Lederer wrote:
> Team:
>
> I have been using a wire out the window from my upstairs office for an
> antenna for my kx3. The wire goes to a tree about 30 feet
Team:
I have been using a wire out the window from my upstairs office for an
antenna for my kx3. The wire goes to a tree about 30 feet away, so it is
essentially a random wire. I have an additional wire that goes to a ground
rod one floor below.
In doing some experiments with RBN and this
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