I certainly agree. Carl's approach is what I have used for many years on
power cords, mic cords, CW key and "bug", etc. Makes most accessories
interchangeable.
Troy, W6HV
----- Original Message -----
From: "j" <justo@maplenet.net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Pegasus DC Power Plug
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JBeamer@PanAmSat.com>
>
>
> >
> > There's nothing magical about the connectors TT is using. They are Mate
> > N'Lock (style name) connectors made by the company AMP. They are
> > inexpensive. No big thang!
> >
> > As someone stated earlier, these connectors are available from Mouser
and
> > they carry both the 2 conductor (Scout) and the 4 conductor (Omni VI) as
> > well as many others. I mentioned Mouser because that's where I buy mine.
> Any
> > company that carries AMP connectors will probably have what you need.
> >
> > J/KM6VX
> > Torrance, Ca.
> >
>
> that's good to know, however, carl's suggestion would make it a lot easier
> if, say you need a replacement quickly such as in the midst of a field
> day/emergency type situation. you could go to the local auto parts store
> and buy the parts (or temporarily raid if an emergency situation demands
> such action -- paying for the parts, of course, once the emergency is over
> and the store is running again).
>
> 73's,
> j
>
>
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