The Old CATV Equipment Museum Customer Premises Equipment Drop Materials: Connectors, Adapters, Ground Blocks
C- and F-Connectors
Photos: Karl Poirer | | Male C-Connectors The C-Connector was the first RF connector used by the cable TV industry. |
Photo: Lew Chandler Jerrold Male C-Connectors |
Photo: Lew Chandler Male C-Connectors: Jerrold (left) and RCA |
Photo: Lew Chandler Jerrold Directional Couplers fitted with Chassis-Mount Female C-Connectors |
Photo: Neal McLain Male F-Connectors with integral compression ring |
Photos: Lew Chandler Chassis-mounted Female F-Connectors |
Photos: Lew Chandler | | Jerrold Male "Push-On" F-Connectors These connectors are used to temporarily connect a cable to a female F-Connector for testing or service. They are poorly shielded; consequently they cannot be used for permanent ``installations. |
Photos: Neal McLain F Barrels | . Adapters: Right Angle; Push-On
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BNC Connectors
PL-259 Connectors
Photos: Lew Chandler | | PL-259 "Barrels" |
Groundblocks
Photos: Neal McLain Generic groundblocks of unidentified origin |
Photos: Lew Chandler | | Jerrold Model LGB-3A |
Photos: Lew Chandler | | Tru-Spec Model GRB-AR |
Photo: Neal McLain Grounded splitters, various manufacturers Note that each splitter has a grounding terminal |
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