{"product_id":"kentech-nc563-pl259-double-ended-uhf-male-barrel-connector","title":"Kentech NC563 PL259 Double-Ended UHF Male Barrel Connector","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Frequency RF Joining Link: The Kentech NC563 is a commercial-grade, double-ended UHF male RF adapter (commonly referred to as a PL259-to-PL259 male barrel connector). It is designed to create a direct, high-frequency bridge between two female sockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual PL259 Male Interface: Built with identical threaded male PL259 connection points on both ends, allowing installers to join two standard SO239 female chassis mounts, inline couplers, or antenna test gear ports directly back-to-back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 50-Ohm Impedance: Engineered to maintain a continuous 50-Ohm characteristic impedance across the connection line, reducing high-frequency signal loss and preventing impedance mismatches in radio communications equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty Machined Brass Core: Precision-machined from robust brass alloy materials, ensuring that the connection threads resist stripping or cross-threading when regularly attached and detached during testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Inline Profile: Designed with a short, space-saving layout that eliminates the need for patch cables when connecting adjacent radio modules, antenna switches, or signal tuning meters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-Cable Bridging Solution: Eliminates the signal attenuation, phase shifting, and clutter introduced by using short coaxial jumper cables to connect closely positioned radio equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Bright Finish: Finished in a durable, bright nickel or chrome plating that protects the exterior from oxidation, moisture, and wear when deployed in workshop or marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Performance Internal Dielectric: Features an internal insulating sleeve with high thermal stability, keeping the center conductor pinned perfectly straight while handling standard RF transmission power levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled Center Outer Ring: Built with a prominently raised, knurled center section that provides a secure non-slip surface for finger-tightening the adapter onto equipment terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-Platform RF Utility: Fully compatible with a wide array of high-frequency communication setups, including amateur HAM radios, commercial CB arrays, marine VHF installations, and shortwave radio stations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: Commercial RF Infrastructure and Wireless Coaxial Connectivity Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Identification: NC563 \/ NC-563\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Variant Classification: Double-Ended UHF Male \/ PL259-to-PL259 Male Barrel Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal System Impedance: 50 Ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector Core Material: Premium Machined Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExterior Finish Metallurgy: Corrosion-Resistant Nickel\/Chrome Plating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulation Material Base: High-Density Thermal Plastic Dielectric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreading Dimension Standard: Standard 5\/8-24 UNEF Threading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTarget Applications: Bridging Desktop Transceivers to SWR Meters, Linking SO239 Antenna Switches, Patching Marine VHF Radios, Connecting Laboratory RF Test Instruments, Servicing Amateur HAM Radio Benches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Kentech NC563 PL259 Double-Ended UHF Male Coaxial Barrel Connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kentech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42945233649735,"sku":"28652703","price":8.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/6598\/6375\/files\/kentech-nc563-pl259-double-ended-uhf-male-barrel-connector-9687260.png?v=1783921333","url":"https:\/\/philtron.co.za\/products\/kentech-nc563-pl259-double-ended-uhf-male-barrel-connector","provider":"Philtron","version":"1.0","type":"link"}