Centerpin solderless gold-plated connectors A novice can install the new Centerpin Coaxial Connector flawlessly, in a matter of seconds with a standard pair of needle-nose pliers. Eliminating the steps of measuring, stripping and soldering that often lead to installer error has been eliminated. 24kt gold corrosion protection. By following a few simple procedures with a pair of needle-nose pliers, a faultless watertight connection can be made every time. No experience necessary. For more information, and installation demos visit the Centerpin website. Standard Gold-plated connectors and adapters Gold plated fittings exhibit superior conductivity and are less vulnerable to corrosion in the marine environment. This means lower signal loss than conventional, nickel-plated connectors and adapters. The new adapter line includes gold-plated barrel and right-angle connectors for PL-259-ended cables, as well as TNC, Type N and BNC adapters. The new connector line includes a variety of gold-plated products that fit RG-58, RG-58U, RG-8AU, RG-8X, RG-213, RG-59, RG-6 coax and Shakespeare's exclusive Lo-Max cable.