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The Old CATV Equipment Museum
Customer Premises Equipment

Drop Materials: Connectors, Adapters, Ground Blocks

CONTENTS OF THIS PAGE
C- and F-Connectors
BNC Connectors
PL-259 Connectors
Groundblocks



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: Karl Poirer
Male F-Connector (left) and Male C-Connector
Note that the F-Connector is larger than the C-Connector


Photos: Lew Chandler
Male F-Connectors: Jerrold F59

  
Male F Terminators


Photo: Neal McLain
Male F-Connectors with integral compression ring


Photos: Lew Chandler
Chassis-mounted Female F-Connectors


Photos: Lew Chandler
Chassis-mounted Female F-Connectorized C-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

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Adapters: Right Angle; Push-On

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Attenuators


BNC Connectors


Photos: Lew Chandler
Chassis-Mounted Female BNC Connectors


PL-259 Connectors


Photo: Lew Chandler
Male PL-259 Connectors


Photos: Lew Chandler
Chassis-Mounted Female 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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