satkit F-type quick-connect connector for antenna cable
Brand: satkit
VAT included (Ex VAT: 0.15 €)
Volume Discounts
| Quantity | Price | Save |
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| 2+ | 0.18 € | -5% |
| 10+ | 0.17 € | -10% |
| 20+ | 0.14 € | -25% |
F-type Quick-Connect Antenna Cable Connector is an essential accessory for any satellite antenna installation or cable TV system. This connector allows for a simple and quick connection, streamlining the assembly and maintenance of TV and satellite equipment.
Manufactured by satkit, this F-type connector is designed to provide a secure and stable connection, preventing signal loss and helping to deliver high-quality audio and video transmission.
Main features:
- F-type connector with a quick-connect system that requires no special tools.
- Compatible with standard coaxial cables for antenna and satellite.
- Robust design to ensure a durable and reliable connection.
- Ideal for domestic and professional satellite TV and cable installations.
- Price per unit, making it easy to buy the quantity required.
Common uses:
- Connecting antenna cables for satellite television.
- Assembly and maintenance of Dreambox satellite TV systems and similar.
- Cabling installations for communication equipment and consumer electronics.
Compatibility:
Compatible with most coaxial cables used in antenna and satellite systems. It is a standard accessory in satellite TV, computing and consumer electronics installations.
This F-type quick-connect connector is a practical solution for those looking for efficiency and quality in their antenna connections without technical complications.
- F-type connector with quick-connect installation, no tools required.
- Compatible with standard coaxial cables for antenna and satellite.
- Robust design for durable and reliable connections.
- Ideal for domestic and professional satellite TV and cable installations.
- Price per unit for flexible purchasing.
Customer Questions & Answers
What types of cables and diameters does this quick-connect Type F connector support?
This quick-connect Type F connector is mainly compatible with RG6 and RG59 coaxial cables, whose standard outer diameter is between 6.5 mm and 7 mm. Before installation, it is important to check the exact cable diameter to ensure a secure fit and avoid signal loss.
What is the correct procedure for installing this connector on a coaxial cable?
Installation involves stripping the end of the coaxial cable to expose the centre conductor and part of the braid, then inserting the cable into the connector, making sure the centre pin remains exposed. Finally, screw the connector on until it is secure, without applying excessive force. Incorrect stripping may cause poor connection or interference.
What are the limitations of this connector in terms of operating frequencies and signal loss?
This Type F connector is designed to work efficiently at frequencies of up to 3 GHz, with typical attenuation below 0.5 dB in the TV and satellite frequency range (5-2150 MHz), provided the installation is correct. Above 3 GHz, losses or interference may increase.
Does it have any disadvantages compared with compression or crimp connectors in terms of durability and performance?
Quick-connect Type F connectors are usually easier and faster to install, but they have lower mechanical strength and may loosen with vibration or frequent handling. Compression connectors offer better sealing, water resistance and greater durability in permanent or outdoor installations.
What safety precautions should be considered when handling this connector, especially near live equipment?
It is essential to make sure the system is disconnected from the power supply before handling the connectors to avoid accidental short circuits. Also, avoid contact between the centre pin and metal parts to prevent damage to sensitive equipment. This connector is designed for RF signals only, not for power lines.
Is this connector compatible with standard coaxial cables?
Yes, the F-type quick-connect connector is compatible with standard coaxial cables used in antennas and satellite systems.
Do I need special tools to install this connector?
No, its quick-connect design allows installation without special tools.
What type of installations is this connector suitable for?
It is suitable for satellite TV, cable and communication systems that use coaxial cables.
Can I buy this connector by the unit?
Yes, the price shown is per unit, making it easy to buy the quantity you need.