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Old 21 February 2013, 19:12   #1
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Another electrical noob question... what is the plug shown? a PL259 is the closest I can find, but they seem to be for UHF? this one is from my Icom VHF.

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Look like a pl259 to me. It will work in a vhf
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Old 21 February 2013, 19:19   #3
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The icom m411 etc uses a PL259 plug

Are you changing the radio or just the plug like for like?
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Salty John: Metz Manta- 6 Marine VHF Antenna Accessories and other fine boat products.
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Old 21 February 2013, 19:37   #5
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thanks i never knew that !
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Old 21 February 2013, 19:58   #6
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Changed antenna so will fit a new plug to go with new cable! Cheers lads, much appreciated!

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what good site just pay on paypall stright away no forms to fill in just orded some bits
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Salty John is good for silver plated brass marine VHF connectors.
Salty John: Metz Manta- 6 Marine VHF Antenna Accessories and other fine boat products.
Got my VHF gear of John with no hassle quality gear and good advice
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