Phelps Dodge - ST38-50TNCM - TNC Connector Male W/ 6733 Taperlock, New

Phelps Dodge - ST38-50TNCM - TNC Connector Male W/ 6733 Taperlock, New The Phelps Dodge ST38-50TNCM is a vintage, High-quality male TNC coaxial connector featuring a 6733 Taperlock mechanism. It is primarily used in radio frequency (RF) and telecommunications applications for secure, threaded coaxial cable connections. Historical Context: The Marlboro plant originally began as the Communication Products Company in 1933 before being acquired by the industrial giant Phelps Dodge. The facility specialized in high-end radio frequency equipment, including hardline taper-lock connectors, duplexers, and broadcast antennas. While Phelps Dodge eventually spun off its communications division (which later transitioned into brands like Celwave RF), these specific surplus vintage connectors remain highly regarded for their precise, robust US-made engineering. • Connector Type: TNC (Threaded Neill–Concelman) Male (Plug). • Design Feature: Equipped with a 6733 Taperlock termination provides superior weatherproofing and vibration resistance compared to standard bayonet-style BNC connectors. • Manufacturer: Phelps Dodge (historically known for telecommunications hardware, electronics, and high-grade copper cabling before its defense and industrial divisions morphed over time) Application: RF Signal Transmission Connecting coaxial cables used in radio frequency (RF), telecommunications, and antenna systems. Genuine Phelps Dodge – No Counterfeits – No China – No Delays – No Disappointments Made in USA New Old Stock - Rare