Bill:
if you have the tool , use other connector , like N
I will not recomend use pl259 in RG 8 size cable like
the lm-400 or any other .405 diameter,
crimp excelent in rg-58 rx-8x or .3 but not the rg-8
better the classic PL-259 using a good technique
soldering the braid and center
--- Bill Rohrer <w7ij@arrl.net> wrote:
>
> I am looking for the 'best' PL-259 type of connector
> for LMR-400 co-ax.
> The crimp on connectors I have tried have not worked
> well at all, and yes
> I have the crimp tool.
>
> Would appreciate some advice.
>
> 73
>
> Bill W7IJ
>
>
>
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