You gentlemen are aware that these things are available from Fluke at a fairly reasonable price?
http://nl.farnell.com/fluke/fluke-884x-short/lead-test-4-wire-fluke-884x-short/dp/1274092 Met vriendelijke groet, Rob Klein verstuurd vanaf mijn smartphone Op 9 nov. 2017 14:12, om 14:12, "David C. Partridge" <david.partri...@perdrix.co.uk> schreef: >Mark > >I'm trying to imagine what you are describing - is this PCBs with 4mm >banana plugs installed or a small PCB with two slots at 3/4" centres to >match the socket spacing? > >If the latter is this intended to cover just two sockets or to short >all four Force and Sense sockets together (if arranged like a 3458A)? > >Thanks >Dave > >-----Original Message----- >From: volt-nuts [mailto:volt-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Mark >Sims >Sent: 09 November 2017 02:14 >To: volt-nuts@febo.com >Subject: [volt-nuts] Banana jack shorting straps > >The main use of these would be shorting sense to drive jacks. They >could also be used for input shorts. The advantage over bare copper >would be the ENIG gold finish... bare copper quickly forms oxide layers >and copper oxide has a horrible thermal EMF. Granted, ENIG gold >basically involves waving a bar of gold over the plating tank and >hoping some gold atoms fall off. The board house I use deposits a >thicker layer than most. You don't want to know what "hard gold" >finish would cost. > >Using a PCB house to fab them is probably 20 times less expensive than >having a machine shop do them out of solid copper... maybe 50 times >less if you need to get them gold plated. >_______________________________________________ >volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts >and follow the instructions there. > >_______________________________________________ >volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-nuts@febo.com >To unsubscribe, go to >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts >and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ volt-nuts mailing list -- volt-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/volt-nuts and follow the instructions there.