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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/QYLYBDI7XEEYQGY5I5XLOXSKF5HOBRJ2/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "QYLYBDI7XEEYQGY5I5XLOXSKF5HOBRJ2", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/NAX5QZ7EXFA6SA5MZHYAL3LUXRXIZ7ZR/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "jmarranca (a) bnsystems.com", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "John Marranca, Jr", "subject": "[amsat-bb] Re: Right Angle BNC adapters", "date": "2007-11-03T22:32:38Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/NAX5QZ7EXFA6SA5MZHYAL3LUXRXIZ7ZR/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/UXEXBXAFNCSLYWB4OTEAS6CEVWGNDIP6/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Frank:\n\nThat's what I have come to wonder! I read that some place before as well.\n\nMIL-SPEC vs. \"the spring\". Hmm....which is better.....\n\n\nThanks for reminding me of something that I ALMOST forgot about.\n\nRemember to change your SMOKE DETECTOR BATTERIES, my friends. It's Eastern\nSTANDARD time tonight.\n\nJohn KB2HSH\n\nOn 11/3/07, Franklin Antonio <[email protected]> wrote:\n>\n> At 01:25 PM 11/3/2007, John Marranca, Jr wrote:\n> >Does anyone know of a source of the MIL-SPEC right angle BNC adapters? I\n> am\n> >using a hamfest special, and have a feeling that it's affecting my rx on\n> the\n> >birds.\n>\n> For kicks, cut it open. I did this once with a right angle \"N\"\n> adapter that I bought at a swapmeet, and in which I observed poor\n> performance. Inside I found the center conductor was a small\n> spring! The idea, I believe, was that the spring would naturally\n> form a gentle circular arc from the center pin of one connector to\n> the center pin of the other, maintaining nice spacing from the\n> sidewals. This would be fine at DC, or maybe HF, but at UHF this was\n> worthless. The spring was electrically a coil, in other words an\n> inductor, which was altogether the wrong thing. Laughable.\n>\n\n\n\n-- \n_______________________________\n\n\nJohn Marranca, Jr\nPBX Technician/Shop Steward CWA Local 1122\nBN Systems, Inc\nOrchard Park, NY\n(716)972-2006\n", "attachments": [] }