
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
- Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
- Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
- Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
- Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
- 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 (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
- Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
- Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
- Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
- Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
- 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
- Strip the RG-8 cable to expose the center conductor and braid.
- Solder the center pin of the connector onto the cable's center conductor.
- Slide the ferrule over the cable's braid for secure grounding.
- Crimp the connector onto the cable using a compatible crimp tool.
- 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.






















