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Rugged Radios: How to Install a UHF Connector

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If you can't see the video, please insert this title URL into your browser search box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp3vl97pCi0. This is Post 2126 in a continuing series of simple ham radio antennas. After several burned fingers and "cold" connections, I finally learned how to install UHF connectors on my coaxial cable feed lines.  Save yourself a painful burn and questionable connections by viewing the concise, easily understood tutorial from "Rugged.Radios." Here are some additional notes from the video that may help you avoid the soldering mistakes I've made: "This quick tutorial video will walk you through proper installation of a UHF connector to your coax antenna cable. Whether you're old one is damaged or you need to shorten the length of your existing antenna coaxial cable, this is an important tip for anyone working with radios. The UHF connector is a standard connector used for all Rugged Radios 2-way radios. Whether you'