mightyspaceman,
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Why are through-hole MCX connectors in particular so darn expensive, like seriously, $11 plus shipping for a tiny part? I just want to repair my SDR, $11 is more than half of what I paid for

adistuder,
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@mightyspaceman Samtech is spendy 🤑 There are more reasonably priced parts from Molex etc.

adistuder,
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@mightyspaceman and there’s always Ali if you’re feeling cheap

mightyspaceman,
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@adistuder ended up going with this, arrived today. pretty much identical to the original, soldering on now

mightyspaceman,
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@adistuder it was a complete and utter disaster. pads stripped. flux everywhere.

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