On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Noel Chiappa <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, I've cracked the part number code. The things we are looking for > are: > > 7101J50 CxE > > 7108J50 CxE > > ... > > the C+K Web site showed two places (Electro-Sonic and > > Online-Components) stocking 7101J50 CQE2's .. investigating further now. > > OK, so I've ordered 10 7101J50-CQE2's from Online (that was their minium > order, sigh). _Iff_ they fit into the old front panels, I'll let the list > know.
Cool. I have a DEC PCB that needs all switches (and I have the DEC mounting frame with the square holes), and I've borrowed a full 11/70 front panel that needs 1-2 switches, and I'm sure the owner would like an inexpensive replacement. > Nobody had the 7108J50C's (the momentary contact ones) Unsurprising. Those are far less common. > but if the 7101J50C's are the Right Thing, I'm prepared to order a batch of > the 7108's from C+K; > the minium order looks like 40 or so (and resell at cost to anyone who needs > one); I may be very much interested in this. > The ones from Online are like $5 each, which sounds a lot for a switch If you've ever had to order switches, it's not a lot. It's about average for the type. > Anyway, let's see if the 7101J50-C's fit, then we can discuss how to proceed. Perfect. -ethan
