[TenTec] DC Cable for Triton IV -- 540?

doc kd4e at verizon.net
Mon Sep 27 18:13:40 EDT 2004


I thought that connector was a 4-pin?

I don't have the rig here so will have to check -- I ordered
the connectors from TenTec earlier today and he asked me if
they were 6 or 4.

Perhaps a difference between the analog and digital models?

doc

HBW0MXY at aol.com wrote:
> Doc:
>  
> I saw your note regarding the Triton IV on the reflector.  I am also 
> building a power cord for my Triton IV.  I bought a Cinch-Jones female, 
> cable type socket at a local parts supplier, thinking that it would fit 
> the six pin plug on the back of the rig.  It comes close, but it is 
> slightly too small. 
>  
> I have located another similar six pin socket in the MOUSER catalog.  It 
> is made by Molex and looks slightly heavier duty than the Cinch-Jones 
> model.  Ten Tec has often used Molex plugs and sockets on their gear.  I 
> think that the Molex version will work.  I intend to order one today to 
> to see if I can use it in making up a power cord. 
>  
> I have consulted the Triton IV instruction book and they give no 
> information beyond saying it is a six pin plug.  I have not consulted 
> Ten Tec about this.  They may be able to give more definitiive 
> information or may even sell them. 
>  
> Please let me know if you find out any more information, and I will do 
> the same for you. 
>  
> 73,             Hal                         
> W0MXY                           Colorado Springs, CO


-- 
Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
West Central Florida  100% Linux.  Suse 9.1
Drake, Hallicrafters, Heathkit, TenTec, Yaesu
Radio Life: http://www.gospelcom.net/twr/
Linux-Incompatible hardware is defective!
USA Pres. Election 2004: http://www.rnc.org/
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


More information about the TenTec mailing list