The high-quality PL-259 connector (also commonly known as a UHF male plug) is specifically engineered to fit medium-diameter coaxial cables and special radio frequency applications (including both 50 and 75-ohm cables) such as the RF-5X, S-80, and RG-59 with precision. This classic component is widely used in communication systems to ensure a solid and reliable termination in radio frequency transmission lines.
Manufactured with a durable nickel-plated brass outer body, it offers excellent protection against oxidation and wear in indoor or protected outdoor installations. Its knurled threaded outer shell allows for a comfortable grip and firm tightening by hand without requiring complex tools. Inside, it features a high thermal resistance dielectric insulator that maintains the exact spacing and geometry of the inner conductor during the soldering process, guaranteeing optimal electrical contact and minimising insertion loss.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | UHF Male (PL-259 / UHF Plug) |
| Compatible Cables | RF-5X, S-80, RG-59 |
| Body Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Installation Method | Solder (inner conductor and braid) |