On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 03:46:58PM -0400, Brian Lloyd wrote:
> > TNC's are a pain to mate, though.  Gotta have threads, do I?
> 
> No.  I happen to like SMA because the are compact and easy to thread on and off.  If 
> you want something fast, use BNC.  That doesn't pose much of an impedance bump at 
> 2.4 gigs.

Ok.  I wasn't sure I could get away with that.  50ohm BNC's, or 75's?

> >>               Fasten the pigtail to the card really well and just 
> >>connect and disconnect from the TNC connector.  It's a little bulky but 
> >>will at least last.
> > 
> > By "really well", do we mean "expoxt the entire pigtail including the TNC
> > jack to the case, like an ethernet lump"?  :-)
> 
> Sounds about right.  Even a ty-wrap will help a lot.

Got it.  Here's another stupid question: how much pain will I endure trying
to use a 2.4GHz magmount (for 802.11) with a CDMA 1xRTT card (at 1.9GHz)?

Cheers,
-- jra
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