[OrRando] i am now prepped for the nighttime populaire...

joel metz magpie at blackbirdsf.org
Fri Apr 14 17:43:49 PDT 2006


>paul johnson wrote:
>>  it would be only a matter of a short time before they came out with some
>>  equally elegant and functional fix, like a quarter turn quick 
>>disconnect coaxial
>>  coupling.
>
>A quarter turn quick disconnect coax coupling isn't waterproof.  It isn't even
>water resistant.   Being out in the weather makes the low tech but proven
>spade connectors a reasonable solution.

bingo!

simple things that work. gotta love em. also probably much easier to 
replace than a coax coupling, even if its a non-us-standard spade 
coupling size...

-joel

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