Well, this is the adapter, and it appears to beworking well, and I have a
telescopic antenna that I don't raise all the way as to not to put
pressure on it.





On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Richard WEbb wrote:

> I don't have a thf6a but do have  Kenwood thg71a which has an sma
> connector.
>
> I was told by a technician fairly knowledgeable about such things that
> the sma isn't relaly meant to be a freuqnelty detached connector.
> I've got sma to  bnc adapters so I can use the coax in the van or on
> my 2 meter j pole when I finally get it in the air.  HOwever, I only
> will remove the duck from the radio in a true emergency situation.
>
> OTherwise, I understand the desire to try different antennas.  I'd
> find some way of leaving the bnc to sma adapter in place on your radio
> and be careful and gentle being sure not to put undue force on the sma
> connection when you attach different antennas.
>
> 73 de kb0ruu/5
>
>
>
> Richard Webb
>
> Electric Spider Productions
>
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
>
> --- Benjamin Franklin November 1755
>