Coax connectors
We fulltime so we move around a lot. My satellite dish is tripod mount. I've tried the push on connectors to facilitate the connecting process and frankly, they just wear out too quickly and of cour...
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This thread has gone a bit sideways. Since the OP does not want a push-on F connector about the only option is BNC connectors plus F-to-BNC adapters. It's best to keep the number of connections to a minimum. Lately the most common F connector has become the compression type. You can also get BNC compression fittings that use the same installation tool. Connectors are available for both RG-6 and RG-59 cable. RG-6 is the most common of the two. Connectors and tools are available at home-improvement stores and Radio Shack.
F compression fitting:
BNC compression fitting:
Typical installation tool:
F compression fitting:
BNC compression fitting:
Typical installation tool:
