Compression F Connector

DESCRIPTION of Compression F Type Connectors

Type: Compression F Type Connector
Colour: Silver
Sold in 1's
Forms a waterproof connection

USES of Compression F Connectors

Normally only used on Commerical jobs or high specification houses:

Where a communal satellite dish is feeding a multi-switch and then on to a number of apartments

On Commercial jobs where a large number of cables are terminating and must be be connected at a single location

In locations where the cable feeding a satellite box might be interfered with e.g. in a pub or hotel

ADVANTAGES of Compression F Connectors

They securely lock onto the cable and can only be removed by cutting them off
Forms a waterproof connection
They achieve a lower level of singal loss than a Coaxial plug or twist on F connector
They are a quick and easy connector to install
Less likely to plug out by mistake than a Coaxial plug and joiner
Much nicer to work with than either a coaxial plug or a Twist on F connector
They look neater and more professional than a Twist on F connector

DISADVANTAGES of Compression F Connectors

Big disadvantage is their cost - they are far more expensive than standard f-connectors
They require a special compression tool to fit the connector
For many types of equipment e.g. Videos, DVDs etc Coaxial rather than f-type connectors are the normal
F type distribution boxes are normally 25% more expensive than coaxial distribution systems


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