I almost forgot to mention that when making up the patch cables, use colored heat shrink on both ends of the outside of the coax, adjacent to the connectors. If there is a jumble of patches, it is much easier to quickly see what is patched to what.
>I love patch panels. If anyone is planning a patch panel and does klutzy, brain fart things like I occasionally do, maybe this will help. >Gary >K0CX ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [hidden email] |
That's another good idea, and thanks!!! I will do that!
73, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources On 4/23/20 8:44 AM, Gary Peterson wrote: > I almost forgot to mention that when making up the patch cables, use colored heat shrink on both ends of the outside of the coax, adjacent to the connectors. If there is a jumble of patches, it is much easier to quickly see what is patched to what. > >> I love patch panels. If anyone is planning a patch panel and does klutzy, brain fart things like I occasionally do, maybe this will help. >> Gary >> K0CX > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [hidden email] > Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [hidden email] |
My design goal is:
PL259 - Antenna loads (dummy load on one port, switched) BNC - Receive Only antennas N/SMA/TNC - UHF (radio dependent) no adapters allowed. Rick NK7I On 4/23/2020 9:18 AM, Dave Cole wrote: > That's another good idea, and thanks!!! I will do that! > > 73, and thanks, > Dave (NK7Z) > https://www.nk7z.net > ARRL Volunteer Examiner > ARRL Technical Specialist > ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources > > On 4/23/20 8:44 AM, Gary Peterson wrote: >> I almost forgot to mention that when making up the patch cables, use >> colored heat shrink on both ends of the outside of the coax, adjacent >> to the connectors. If there is a jumble of patches, it is much >> easier to quickly see what is patched to what. >> >>> I love patch panels. If anyone is planning a patch panel and does >>> klutzy, brain fart things like I occasionally do, maybe this will help. >>> Gary >>> K0CX >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[hidden email] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [hidden email] >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [hidden email] Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [hidden email] |
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