Where are you located? I have a portable HP storage scope. Mike WA6ILQ
At 06:21 PM 05/08/09, you wrote: >I have the factory Anderson Power Products 1309G2 crimper and legit >APP parts. I just built a two pole loop connector & hung 4# from >the loop with no separation. It did separate with a 5# weight. > >Rebuilt the rig to feed a 2600HZ tone to the left channel of the >sound card though a pair of 15 amp connectors, the same source was >fed directly to the right. > >I recorded 60 seconds of audio while holding a jitterbug sander to >the connector. The audio looks exactly in both channels when >played back with audacity. > >Anyone have a decent storage scope to repeat the test with? I will >ship the power pole connector pigtails to your location if you want >to repeat & publish the results. > >Martin > > >--- In [email protected], "Chuck Kelsey" <wb2...@...> wrote: > > > > Whatever Power Werks sells. > > > > Chuck > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "MCH" <m...@...> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 4:53 PM > > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] (anderson power poles revisited) > > > > > > > Were the really Power Poles or some knockoff? Some of the 'cheap ones' > > > are just that. > > > > > > I've seen trouble with all, but in every case it was due to not > > > following the proper installation instructions or not using the correct > > > tools. Most of the times it was due to the wrong crimp tool being used. > > > The correct ones are not cheap, but they do work well. When installed > > > correctly, I've never had a problem, and I've been using them for over > > > 25 years (and many in service for that long as well). > > > > > > Joe M. > > > > > > Chuck Kelsey wrote: > > >> I've had them unplug easily. Had another that if you wiggled > it, it would > > >> make and break contact. I solder all mine, taking care not to > get solder > > >> on > > >> the contact itself. > > >> > > >> I went to them after having trouble with some heavy-duty Molex > connectors > > >> ( one contact got hot and discolored the shell) and, no, I was not > > >> exceeding > > >> the current carrying capacity of the connector. > > >> > > >> As far as using the smaller PowerPoles as a "standard" to > insure multiple > > >> operators radios being compatible with each other, I find a connector > > >> that > > >> can be configured multiple ways (like the PowerPole can) to be a poor > > >> choice > > >> for that purpose. > > >> > > >> Chuck > > >> WB2EDV > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "MCH" <m...@...> > > >> To: <[email protected]> > > >> Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 2:18 PM > > >> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] (anderson power poles revisited) > > >> > > >> > > >>> Can you (either of you) specify what exactly is coming apart on them? > > >>> > > >>> Joe M. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ------------------------------------ > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Yahoo! Groups Links > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------ > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
