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I do not know, Howard, and that is a very good question.
I think most of the marine frequencies are much higher than our HF
frequencies, so perhaps the higher frequency has something to do with the
reduced power rating.
But again, I do not know this for sure.
73 from Tomn Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: A little more info on Shakespeare solderless PL259 connectors
> Tom,
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> Do you know what the frequency range is for this connector at the 500 watt
> limit?
>
> Howard #3
> WA9YBW
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 7:47 PM
> Subject: A little more info on Shakespeare solderless PL259 connectors
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>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> For those interested in the Shakespeare solderless PL259 coax connectors
>> I've been discussing, I talked to a guy from Shakespeare Technical
>> Support
>> this afternoon, and he told me that the connectors will only handle up to
>> 500 watts. So, I guess it would be wise to limit the connectors to
>> situations where relatively low output power levels are involved.
>>
>> I hope this info helps someone.
>>
>> I'll let you know my experiences when I try out one of the connectors,
>> hopefully this week-end.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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