{"product_id":"crimp-on-uhf-antenna-connector","title":"Crimp-On UHF Antenna Connector","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrimp-On UHF Antenna Connector — Rugged Radios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clean, secure antenna termination starts with the right connector. The \u003cstrong\u003eRugged Radios Crimp-On UHF Antenna Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e is a PL-259 style connector designed for use with RG-8X coaxial cable — the standard coax used across the Rugged Radios mobile radio and intercom ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrimp fitment gives you a consistent, low-resistance connection every time — no soldering required, no cold joints, no signal loss from a poorly finished solder termination. Whether you're building a custom cable run for a race car, buggy or UTV, or replacing a damaged connector on an existing antenna lead, this is the part you need on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrimp-on fitment — no soldering required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePL-259 \/ UHF male connector style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for RG-8X coaxial cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-loss, secure connection for motorsport environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Rugged Radios accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRG-8X coaxial cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Rugged Radios mobile radios and antenna systems using PL-259 \/ SO-239 connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for UHF (400–470 MHz) and VHF (136–174 MHz) frequency ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Harris Race Radios?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarris Race Radios is the \u003cstrong\u003eExclusive Official Authorised Distributor and Dealer for Rugged Radios in Australasia\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rex Harris has been involved in motorsport radio communication since 1975 and is a qualified Radio Telecommunications Engineer and Approved Radio Certifier for both NZ RSM and AU ACMA. Aaron Harris is an active racing driver and race engineer — Barcelona 24 Hour 1st in class 2013, Bathurst 1000 and 12 Hour competitor, BMW Race Driver Series Champion 2011, and race engineer for Earl Bamber Motorsport, TekworkX, Matt Stone Racing, and Porsche Carrera Cup Australia\/Asia-Pacific\/NZ. We stock Rugged Radios accessories locally for fast dispatch across NZ and AU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help?\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact Aaron Harris: \u003ca href=\"tel:+64274499654\"\u003e+64 27 449 9654\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:aaron@harriscomms.co.nz\"\u003eaaron@harriscomms.co.nz\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat coax cable does this connector suit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis crimp-on UHF connector is designed for RG-8X coaxial cable. Confirm your cable type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a special crimping tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — a proper coax crimping tool is required for a reliable termination. We stock the Ratchet Hex Crimping Tool separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a genuine Rugged Radios part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — Harris Race Radios is the Exclusive Official Authorised Distributor and Dealer for Rugged Radios in Australasia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you ship to Australia?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — we hold Rugged Radios stock locally for fast dispatch to both NZ and AU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What coax cable does this connector suit?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"This crimp-on UHF connector is designed for RG-8X coaxial cable. 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