Finger tight and they WILL come loose with temp changes. More then a 1/4 turn WILL crimp rubber washer or break/crack circuit board. The check to do is, tighten tiny bit, try to remove with fingers, continue until you can not loosen with fingers no matter how hard you try.
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:53 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > I have always done finger tight because I read somewhere in ancient times > overtightening​ is really bad (not sure why). It's it generally practiced > to tighten a little bit, ie quarter turn? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340> > Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343> > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Jun 14, 2017 10:50 PM, "Clay Stewart" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Don't believe in coincidences.... rain.... drop side... moisture or loose >> ant nut. Latter is more common as techs sometimes forget to wrench 1/4 >> turn... finger tight will loosen. Also, many radios come with the curl nut, >> under the male antenna plug on radio, is loose and under it is a tiny >> rubber washer. So what happens is you tighten ant cable properly, but the >> under curl nut is up some micro meters, enough for moisture to get in. You >> should check every radio's curl nut with a small pliers before attaching >> ant cable. >> >> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Josh Luthman < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Any guesses? >>> >>> I replaced one side and jumpers. Can't do anything in this heavy rain >>> on the other side :( >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340> >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343> >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ubnt_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Ubnt_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users > >
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