Product Description
Type-N Male to UHF Male (PL-259) Coaxial Adapter
The RFA-8614 is a high-quality RF coaxial adapter designed to connect equipment and cables using Type-N female and UHF female (SO-239) interfaces. This adapter provides a convenient transition between the threaded Type-N and UHF/PL-259 connector standards commonly found in amateur radio, CB, RF, test, and antenna applications.
Key Features
- Type: Type-N Male to UHF Male (PL-259)
- Connector A: Type-N Male — threaded RF connector with center pin
- Connector B: UHF Male / PL-259 — threaded connector with center contact
- Impedance: 50 Ohms
- Body: Precision-machined metal construction
- Finish: Nickel-plated/silver-plated metal finish
- Center Contact: Gold-plated/brass contact
- Knurled Grip: Provides improved hand tightening and installation
- Compact Design: Ideal for adapting existing RF cables and equipment
- Part Number: RFA-8614
Common Applications
Two-Way Radio Communications
Connects equipment, antennas, and feedlines using different connector standards. Useful for adapting UHF/PL-259-connected equipment to Type-N interfaces.
RF Test Equipment
Provides a convenient interface between signal generators, analyzers, meters, and other RF equipment.
Antenna & Feedline Systems
Allows Type-N and UHF coaxial systems to be interconnected when an adapter is required.
RF Performance
The Type-N connector is widely used for 50-ohm RF applications and generally provides better high-frequency performance than traditional UHF connectors. Because the UHF connector is not a constant-impedance connector, actual performance at higher frequencies depends on the specific application, cable, equipment, and installation.
Typical application range: HF, VHF, and lower-UHF applications. For operation above approximately 300 MHz, especially into microwave frequencies, verify the adapter's measured VSWR/insertion-loss specifications for the intended application.
Specifications
| Product Type | RF Coaxial Adapter |
| Connector A | Type-N Male |
| Connector B | UHF Male / PL-259 |
| Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Body Material | Nickel Plated Plated Brass Alloy |
| Center Contact | Gold-Plated Beryllium Copper Alloy |
| Coupling | Threaded |
| Application | RF, Antenna, Radio & Test Equipment |
| Part Number | RFA-8614 |
Package Contents
1 × American Radio Supply RFA-8614 Type-N Male to UHF Male (PL-259) RF Coaxial Adapter
American Radio Supply — dependable RF connectivity components for radio, antenna, wireless, and communications applications.
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