UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 (PL-259)
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UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 (PL-259)

UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 (PL-259)

UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 Coax (PL-259)

Easy Install UHF/PL-259 Connector for RG-8 Coaxial Cable

Upgrade your coaxial cable connections with this UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector, designed specifically for RG-8 coax. Also known as a PL-259 connector, this user-friendly, inline crimp connector is perfect for hobbyists, HAM radio enthusiasts, CB operators, and anyone needing a reliable coax connection at home.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Secure Crimp Installation: The two-piece design ensures easy, secure installation. Solder the center pin onto the center conductor, then crimp the connector to the coaxial braid using the included ferrule.
  • Durable Construction: Nickel-plated body for corrosion resistance and long service life. Knurled grips make installation easier for beginners and pros alike.
  • Excellent Conductivity: Features gold-plated brass or copper conductors for minimal signal loss and improved performance.
  • Fits RG-8 Coax: Tailored for use with RG-8 cable, commonly used in radio antenna and high-frequency applications.
  • Quantity: 1 connector per package.

Technical Specifications

  • Connector Type: UHF Male (PL-259), Inline / Line Mount
  • Cable Compatibility: RG-8 coaxial cable
  • Body Material: Nickel-plated
  • Contact Material: Gold-plated brass or copper
  • Overall Dimensions: 1.01" Length x 0.71" Diameter
  • Design: 2 Piece (solder-on center pin, crimp-on ferrule)
  • Product ID: VUPN2073

How to Install the PL-259 Crimp Connector

  1. Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
  2. Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
  3. Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
  4. Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
  5. Ensure a snug connection for best signal performance.

Recommended Tools

  • Crimp Die for RG8/9/11/87A/149/174/179/185/187/188/213/214 - PAN-PHT-73D-307
  • Ratcheting Cavity Crimp Tool Handle - PAN-PHT-73-001
  • RG-214/RG-213 Coax Stripper - PAN-PHT-73S-33

Why Choose This UHF Male Crimp Connector?

Enjoy a hassle-free, strong, and dependable connection for your RG-8 coaxial cables. Ideal for beginner-friendly installs, replacements, and upgrades in radio frequency, antenna, and audio/video applications. Get quality and peace of mind with every use.

$4.29
UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 (PL-259)
$4.29

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UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 (PL-259)

UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 Coax (PL-259)

Easy Install UHF/PL-259 Connector for RG-8 Coaxial Cable

Upgrade your coaxial cable connections with this UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector, designed specifically for RG-8 coax. Also known as a PL-259 connector, this user-friendly, inline crimp connector is perfect for hobbyists, HAM radio enthusiasts, CB operators, and anyone needing a reliable coax connection at home.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Secure Crimp Installation: The two-piece design ensures easy, secure installation. Solder the center pin onto the center conductor, then crimp the connector to the coaxial braid using the included ferrule.
  • Durable Construction: Nickel-plated body for corrosion resistance and long service life. Knurled grips make installation easier for beginners and pros alike.
  • Excellent Conductivity: Features gold-plated brass or copper conductors for minimal signal loss and improved performance.
  • Fits RG-8 Coax: Tailored for use with RG-8 cable, commonly used in radio antenna and high-frequency applications.
  • Quantity: 1 connector per package.

Technical Specifications

  • Connector Type: UHF Male (PL-259), Inline / Line Mount
  • Cable Compatibility: RG-8 coaxial cable
  • Body Material: Nickel-plated
  • Contact Material: Gold-plated brass or copper
  • Overall Dimensions: 1.01" Length x 0.71" Diameter
  • Design: 2 Piece (solder-on center pin, crimp-on ferrule)
  • Product ID: VUPN2073

How to Install the PL-259 Crimp Connector

  1. Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
  2. Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
  3. Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
  4. Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
  5. Ensure a snug connection for best signal performance.

Recommended Tools

  • Crimp Die for RG8/9/11/87A/149/174/179/185/187/188/213/214 - PAN-PHT-73D-307
  • Ratcheting Cavity Crimp Tool Handle - PAN-PHT-73-001
  • RG-214/RG-213 Coax Stripper - PAN-PHT-73S-33

Why Choose This UHF Male Crimp Connector?

Enjoy a hassle-free, strong, and dependable connection for your RG-8 coaxial cables. Ideal for beginner-friendly installs, replacements, and upgrades in radio frequency, antenna, and audio/video applications. Get quality and peace of mind with every use.

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UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector for RG-8 Coax (PL-259)

Easy Install UHF/PL-259 Connector for RG-8 Coaxial Cable

Upgrade your coaxial cable connections with this UHF Male 2 Piece Crimp Connector, designed specifically for RG-8 coax. Also known as a PL-259 connector, this user-friendly, inline crimp connector is perfect for hobbyists, HAM radio enthusiasts, CB operators, and anyone needing a reliable coax connection at home.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Secure Crimp Installation: The two-piece design ensures easy, secure installation. Solder the center pin onto the center conductor, then crimp the connector to the coaxial braid using the included ferrule.
  • Durable Construction: Nickel-plated body for corrosion resistance and long service life. Knurled grips make installation easier for beginners and pros alike.
  • Excellent Conductivity: Features gold-plated brass or copper conductors for minimal signal loss and improved performance.
  • Fits RG-8 Coax: Tailored for use with RG-8 cable, commonly used in radio antenna and high-frequency applications.
  • Quantity: 1 connector per package.

Technical Specifications

  • Connector Type: UHF Male (PL-259), Inline / Line Mount
  • Cable Compatibility: RG-8 coaxial cable
  • Body Material: Nickel-plated
  • Contact Material: Gold-plated brass or copper
  • Overall Dimensions: 1.01" Length x 0.71" Diameter
  • Design: 2 Piece (solder-on center pin, crimp-on ferrule)
  • Product ID: VUPN2073

How to Install the PL-259 Crimp Connector

  1. Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
  2. Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
  3. Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
  4. Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
  5. Ensure a snug connection for best signal performance.

Recommended Tools

  • Crimp Die for RG8/9/11/87A/149/174/179/185/187/188/213/214 - PAN-PHT-73D-307
  • Ratcheting Cavity Crimp Tool Handle - PAN-PHT-73-001
  • RG-214/RG-213 Coax Stripper - PAN-PHT-73S-33

Why Choose This UHF Male Crimp Connector?

Enjoy a hassle-free, strong, and dependable connection for your RG-8 coaxial cables. Ideal for beginner-friendly installs, replacements, and upgrades in radio frequency, antenna, and audio/video applications. Get quality and peace of mind with every use.

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