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Re: connectors
From:
Fred Adams <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:32:26 -0400
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Ed, I do have the coax cutters that you mentioned and I purchased them at 
the same I purchased the coax strippers.  They really do a good job of 
cutting the coax.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 11:08 AM
Subject: Re: connectors


> Yes Butch, it is a connector  made for the crimper job.  It has a ring 
> which
> slides over the braid, that is where you crimp.  I have had trouble 
> getting
> all the wires on 213 coax in the center pin hole but with the cutters I
> mentioned before it slides in easily.  73  Ed  K7UC
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 11:05 PM
> Subject: Re: connectors
>
>
>> Do you also use a crimp on connector that works with this?
>> 73
>> Butch Bussen
>> wa0vjr
>> open Node 3148
>> Las Vegas
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 22 Aug
>> 2010, Ed Malmgren wrote:
>>
>>> Mike, yes the stripper I got from R F Connections strips both R G 8 and
>>> 213
>>> and cuts the outer cover and the shield and the insulation between the
>>> shield and the center conductor in one operation.  Very slick.  73
>>> Ed  K7UC
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Mike Keithley" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 5:45 PM
>>> Subject: Re: connectors
>>>
>>>
>>>> Is there a way to use them to actually strip the outer insulation to
>>>> work
>>>> with the brade? I've been looking for a stripping tool for RG8 coax.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Ed Malmgren <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: unknown [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date: Saturday, Aug 21, 2010 12:22:21
>>>> Subject: connectors
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay Fred, any time.  I can't remember if you purchased coax cutting
>>>>> pliers.
>>>>> R F connectors sells a pair for eleven bux which sure makes the job
>>>>> easier.
>>>>> They don't flatten the center conductor.  73  Just thought I would
>>>>> mention
>>>>> it.  73
>>>>> Ed  K7UC
>>>
>>>

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