[HamWAN PSDR] VOTE: Blyn HamWAN Site

[Kenny Richards]

Amazon has the crimp tool for about $50....

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:57 PM Bart Kus <me at bartk.us> wrote:

> The generic name for the connectors that have holes to feed wires through
> looks to be "Pass Through RJ45".
>
> And the reason I'm selecting these right now is because they allow for the
> shield + drain wire to be pushed as deep as possible into the connector.
> The ones we used to use (TC-CON by UBNT) have blind holes, and you'd have
> to cut the conductors to just the right length, otherwise you couldn't get
> the shield in there.  So we gave up on shield contact and crimped drain
> wire only.  But that left suboptimal mechanical connections between the
> cable and RJ45.
>
> If you're buying crimping gear for these, buy the genuine Platinum Tools
> crimper (~$100), and to go with it, the Klein Tools VDV110-261 stripper
> (~$15).  1 turn of that stripper takes off the jacket, but doesn't cut the
> shield at all.
>
> --Bart
>
>
> On 6/24/2020 12:50 PM, Darcy Buskermolen wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:47 PM Kenny Richards <richark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> total rat hole, is "STP" the term for the new connectors that pushes the
>> wires all the way through the end of the connector?
>>
>
>
>  no STP = Shielded Twisted Pair.  UTP = Unshielded Twisted pair   (UTP is
> what you have on the cables that come with all of your household networking
> gear)
>
> EZ45(tm) is the tradename for the push wire through the connector
>
>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:44 PM Darcy Buskermolen <darcyb at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:39 PM Marc Lacy <KD7RYY at msn.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Seems a little high for 1 rj45 connector. I’m assuming that is for a
>>>> package?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes that is a package of 50 male STP RJ45 connectors
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 73 de KD7RYY
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Marc
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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