You can also find the adapter cable that has a female N connector to the male SMA. Keeps you from needing an N barrel connector.
Stephen Nipper N7DJX
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 2:40 PM Peter Goodhall (2M0SQL) via AMSAT-BB < amsat-bb@amsat.org> wrote:
Marks method exactly how I do it jumper pig tails so you don't have big connector strain.
Peter, 2M0SQL
On Sat, 26 Sep 2020, 18:32 Mark L. Hammond via AMSAT-BB, < amsat-bb@amsat.org> wrote:
Hi Jeff, I use a thin, flexible jumper with SMA male into SDR and other
end
is either N-female or SO-239. Cheap on eBay or pretty easy to make.
Mark N8MH
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:33 PM Jeff Davis via AMSAT-BB < amsat-bb@amsat.org> wrote:
LMR400 routed into the shack to the main transceiver. Curious how
others
have implemented a semi-elegant solution for using these antennas with
FCD+
or other dongle requiring an SMA connection.
I know how to do it clumsily, I’m interested in learning how you're
doing
that nicely?
73 Jeff KE9V
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