----- Original Message ----- From: "drmail377" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 3:35 PM Subject: [softrock40] Re: headers and bits and pieces
> For headers with up to four connections, cannibalize the audio cable > used between a PC motherboard and a CDROM drive. There are only three > connections (which is good for audio L+R+Gnd), but you can pull the > pin out from one connector and use it in another and get four > connections. One end is always 0.1" spaced. Sometimes you can find > cables with both ends that are 0.1" spaced. Harwin makes connectors like that, they are available from Farnell and probably Digi-Key or Mouser. It's easy to cut them down to any required number of ways. The crimp tool is expensive but I've found that the cheap ones sold for use with Molex KK terminals can be used, with care. Leon -- Leon Heller Amateur radio call-sign G1HSM Yaesu FT-817ND and FT-857D transceivers Suzuki SV1000S motorcycle [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/leon_heller
