[RTTY] PK-232's

The Tolberts jtolbert@gremlan.org
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 18:10:37 -0400


Buy some IC sockets at Radio Shack and trim to fit.....

73 Jamie WW3S

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jacoby, M G" <m.g.jacoby@lmco.com>
To: "'John'" <vk4cej@hamsnet.net>; <rtty@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 10:04 AM
Subject: RE: [RTTY] PK-232's


> John,
> Those connectors are manufactured by ITW Pancon, their Mas-Con series of
> .100" IDC connectors. I was able to obtain a sample quantity of 5
connectors
> and 5 snap-on covers from their web site. Some distributors stock them,
too
> -- e.g. Newark in packs of 500. http://www.itwpancon.com
>
> They come in different versions for wire sizes AWG 28 through 24. For AWG
24
> wire, the part numbers are CE100F24-5 and EC100F-5 for the "end" connector
> and snap-on cover. You may also want the hand tool to punch down the
> insulated wire into the connector -- I bought one from Newark, p/n
MRT-100F.
>
> I haven't tried it yet, but I am guessing that other .100 headers would
mate
> OK to the PK-232 and would be less of a hassle to work with. I bought a
bag
> of the AMPMODU single row housings and contacts from Digikey to try out.
>
>    73, Mike  N3MA
>    m.g.jacoby@lmco.com
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