Sorry guys. I thought I was writing directly to Frank. My eyes aren't always pointy enough for my phone thingy.
Burt, K6OQK On April 8, 2020 7:54:05 PM PDT, b...@att.net wrote: >Also... rather than clip leads, solder wires onto the board, not the >connector pins. Use those to hook up the power supply. > >Me > >On April 8, 2020 6:39:39 PM PDT, Frank O'Donnell <t...@inkbox.net> >wrote: >>I recently bought an HP10811A oscillator on eBay, only belatedly >>realizing that it's designed to interface to a 15-contact connector >>that >>the manual identifies as a CINCH 250-15-30-210 or equivalent. >> >>A search turns up a vendor in Massachusetts called BMI Surplus Inc., >>that appears to have these in stock in new condition at a minimal >>price. >>The only hitch is that BMI's website says they're closed down due to >>COVID-19 and will not process any orders until their state government >>authorizes businesses to return. (And at this point, it's anyone's >>guess >>when that will be.) >> >>To get going with the oscillator, it occurs to me that I could rig up >a >> >>few small alligator clips and use them on the required contacts for >the >> >>time being. Any other thoughts or suggestions on how to work this? By >>any chance are there other known sources for the right size of >>connector >>that might be operating right now? >> >>Thanks much, >> >>Frank O'Donnell >>South Pasadena, California >> >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com >>To unsubscribe, go to >>http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com >>and follow the instructions there. > >-- >Sent from my Android thingamabob with K-9 Mail. Please pardon the >spelling errors as the dog can't spell so good. -- Sent from my Android thingamabob with K-9 Mail. Please pardon the spelling errors as the dog can't spell so good. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and follow the instructions there.