The connector is ever-so-slightly more narrow, and not quite as deep.
Basically slightly less plastic on the outer perimeter. But, the pins look
to be precisely the same arrangement and spacing.
So, as far as I can tell, one could simply replace the connector on both
ends (motherboard and
So far, I have only found an obsolete Kyocera connector with bottom contacts.
Every other connector seems to be top contact. How does the footprint on the
connector you got compare to the original on the T102 KB?
Jeff Birt
From: M100 On Behalf Of Gary Weber
Sent: Monday, April 3, 2023
Yeah, that "someone" was me. The connector is working out very well so far
for my purpose. I hope we can find a bottom-contact equivalent at some
point.
On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 5:59 AM wrote:
> Molex does make one the correct length, and Mouser carries it, but the MOQ
> is 1,000 pieces. I
Molex does make one the correct length, and Mouser carries it, but the MOQ is
1,000 pieces. I finally found the 150mm length from a Chinese supplier, but it
will be another month before they arrive.
On this subject, someone recently asked me about a connector compatible with
the T102 cable.
