Saturday, May 30, 2015

SMA and RP-SMA Connectors

Be careful when connecting coax SMA connectors.  It's possible to physically hook up a pair of connectors that fit perfectly but have no connection for the center part of the cable.

Be sure and check if you're using SMA or RP-SMA (RP = reverse polarity) connectors when hooking things together.

Here's an adapter to switch between the two.

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Sunday, May 10, 2015

Some Good Deal on Amazon Batteries

Need some rechargables AA and AAA batteries?  These seem to be a good deal.  The Internet believes they're manufactured by Sanyo and are rebranded Enerloops.  Woo hoo!

AA 2000 mAh
AA 2400 mAh
AAA 850 mAh






And two chargers:

EBL 808 8 bay charger
EBL 807 4 bay charger



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