Yes, thanks. Now to see where I can still buy them... Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems Westminster, MD USA http://www.blackcatsystems.com > On Apr 12, 2018, at 6:58 PM, Andrew E. Mileski wrote: >=20 > On 2018-04-07 10:05, Chris Smolinski wrote: >> I'm having a hard time finding something online, and I think half my pro= blem is I don't know the correct term for what I am looking for. >>=20 >> I've seen RG-6 coax cables (often supplied by the cable company) with pl= astic pieces on the F connector ends, which make it very easy to tighten th= e connection by hand. I am not sure if these are integrated with the F conn= ector itself, or a separate piece that slides over the connector. >>=20 >> I'd like to buy some of these, ideally as crimp on connectors, to make a= number of short patch cables. Or buy some ready made cables if the price i= s not too bad (but I suspect I can do it for less myself, and I already hav= e a crimp tool for F connectors). Is anyone familiar with these, and perhap= s knows the term for them, so I can search around for solutions? >>=20 >> Chris Smolinski >> Black Cat Systems >> Westminster, MD USA >> http://www.blackcatsystems.com > Something like this? >=20 > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D9P3Q3uvycIQ >=20 > ~~ > Andrew E. Mileski > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .