UHF (PL259) male solder-on connector for RG58C/U and RG213 coaxial cables, Teflon, twist-on version
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Detailed description
Detailed description
Designed for demanding radio frequency (RF) applications, the AC Antennas UHF (PL259) male connector is a reliable coaxial connection solution. This twist-on model is specifically engineered to ensure stable electrical connections with low loss on marine coaxial cables and other RF installations.
Compatibility and mounting method
This UHF male connector (PL-259) is compatible with RG58C/U and RG213 coaxial cables. It can also be used with other cable types such as RG-8 and LMR400, using appropriate reducers if necessary. The mounting method involves soldering for the center conductor and braid, ensuring a secure electrical connection. The outer part of the connector uses a twist-on mechanism, simplifying the assembly of the cable’s outer jacket. The nominal impedance is 50 Ohms, a standard value for UHF connectors in RF applications.
Materials and durability
The connector’s insulator is made of Teflon (PTFE), a material known for its high-temperature resistance and dielectric properties that help maintain signal integrity. The body and pin are machined from solid brass and feature thick silver plating. This solid brass construction with silver plating provides optimal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and overall durability, even in harsh marine environments. The silver plating also makes soldering easier, enabling more reliable and straightforward installation compared to nickel-plated connectors. This connector is designed to deliver strong, low-loss connections essential for amateur radio, CB radio, and marine installations.
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