PL-259 UHF CB Coax Cable 3FT MOOKEERF Low Loss RG58 PL259 Male-Female

Description

Product Overview

The MOOKEERF PL-259 UHF CB coax cable is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of amateur radio operators, marine communication systems, and field technicians who need a dependable, low‑loss transmission line. Constructed from high‑quality RG58 coaxial material, the cable features a 50‑ohm impedance that matches most radio equipment, ensuring optimal power transfer and minimal signal degradation. The inner conductor is solid copper, providing excellent conductivity and durability, while the outer braid is made from high‑density tinned copper that offers 100% shielding against electromagnetic interference. The jacket is a flexible, UV‑resistant PVC that protects the cable from harsh weather, abrasion, and chemical exposure, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. At a length of 3 feet, this cable offers a convenient extension for PL‑259 male to PL‑259 female connections, allowing users to position antennas, analyzers, and meters with precision.

Usage

Designed for versatility, the PL‑259 UHF CB coax cable excels in a variety of real‑world scenarios. Ham radio enthusiasts can use it to connect handheld transceivers to base‑station antennas, ensuring clear voice communication and reliable data transmission. Marine boat owners benefit from its robust construction when linking VHF radios to mast‑mounted antennas, where resistance to salt spray and UV exposure is critical. The cable also serves well in laboratory environments for connecting SWR meters, antenna analyzers, and dummy loads, where accurate measurements depend on low‑loss pathways. Its compact 3‑foot length makes it an ideal jumper for field repairs, temporary setups, or testing configurations without the bulk of longer cables. Whether operating in a backyard shack, a coastal dock, or a remote field station, this cable delivers consistent performance across the 0‑1000 MHz frequency range.

Why Choose Us

MOOKEERF stands behind every product with a commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. This PL‑259 coax cable undergoes rigorous testing to verify its low‑loss characteristics, with measured attenuation of only 0.43 dB at 450 MHz, resulting in an SWR of less than 1.15. The adhesive‑lined heat‑shrink connectors provide a secure, moisture‑tight seal that prevents connector loosening even under vibration or temperature fluctuations. Our manufacturing process includes double‑inspection of each connector assembly to guarantee a flawless fit and optimal electrical contact. In addition, the cable is backed by a 12‑month warranty, reflecting confidence in its durability and performance. Customers receive responsive technical support and a straightforward return policy, ensuring peace of mind throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Features

• Ultra‑low loss design delivers clear signal transmission with minimal attenuation.
• Solid copper conductor and tinned copper braid provide superior conductivity and shielding.
• Durable UV‑resistant PVC jacket withstands outdoor exposure and harsh environments.
• Adhesive‑lined heat‑shrink PL‑259 connectors ensure a secure, moisture‑tight connection.
• Backed by a 12‑month warranty and responsive customer support for hassle‑free ownership.

FAQ

What frequency range does this cable support?

The cable is rated for operation from DC up to 1000 MHz, covering the full spectrum of UHF, VHF, and HF amateur radio applications.

Can I use this cable outdoors on a boat?

Yes, the UV‑proof PVC jacket and corrosion‑resistant tinned braid make it ideal for marine environments, including exposure to salt spray and sunlight.

Is the connector compatible with standard PL‑259 equipment?

Absolutely. The male‑to‑female PL‑259 connectors conform to industry standards, fitting seamlessly with most ham radios, antenna analyzers, SWR meters, and dummy loads.

How does the low‑loss performance compare to other coax cables?

At 450 MHz the cable exhibits only 0.43 dB of loss per foot, which is lower than many comparable RG58 cables, resulting in better signal strength and lower SWR readings.

What warranty does MOOKEERF provide?

MOOKEERF offers a 12‑month limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, and our support team is available to assist with any installation or performance questions.