- 1. [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: Dan Evans <dan.evans@insightbb.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:52:06 -0500
- I am considering taking the plunge and buying my first crimp tool to install coax connectors. Currently I solder all of my connectors, but this is a slow process and from what I have read crimp conne
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00385.html (7,890 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:58:54 -0500
- I've been using crimp connectors *almost* exclusively for several years now and avoid solder connectors "when I can". With a good stripping tool along with the crimper you can install (with practice)
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00386.html (9,308 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:04:41 -0500
- I've been using crimp connectors *almost* exclusively for several years now and avoid solder connectors "when I can". With a good stripping tool along with the crimper you can install (with practice)
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00387.html (9,084 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:57:59 -0500
- Dan, My vote is for the RF Industries RFA-4005 crimp set: http://www.rfcoaxconnectors.com/Downloads/Home/Tool_Crimpers.pdf Available for USD $99.00 from RFParts: http://www.rfparts.com/coax_accessor
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00388.html (10,702 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: Mike <nf4l@nf4l.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 06:56:46 -0500
- I got mine here, along with a coax stripper. The crimper has changable inserts. http://www.hamcq.com/tools/crimping-tools-and-dies/cat_109.html 73, Mike NF4L _________________________________________
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00392.html (9,016 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry stowell" <lclarks@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:58:43 -0500
- --Original Message-- Dan I got mine from RF Parts and am very pleased with it, it even has a nice case. I had an off brand "cheap" it worked but the heads of the set screws that held the dies striped
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00394.html (9,728 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: Dan Evans <dan.evans@insightbb.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:04:08 -0500
- Thanks for all of the tips! I haven't decided if I will take the plunge myself, or try to persuade the club to purchase one. It may be a bit difficult to get it through the OF network of the club...
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00407.html (8,611 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 22:37:15 -0500
- It's a good investment and typically a small part of the station cost. OTOH we don't see many typical hams using them as they make so few connections. In my case I have (or had) 5 runs up one tower w
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00410.html (9,502 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Crimp tool for cable ends (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Thomson" <jim.thom@telus.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:54:22 -0800
- Thanks for all of the tips! I haven't decided if I will take the plunge myself, or try to persuade the club to purchase one. It may be a bit difficult to get it through the OF network of the club...
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2010-12/msg00478.html (7,872 bytes)
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