[TenTec] stereo headphones with Corsair II

[Louis Ciotti]

Allan,

Can you make some measurements?  Like how big is the rectangular profile, L
x W x H, also how long the the threaded neck have to be?  The more
information you provide, the more helpful people can be.

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Barry N1EU <barry.n1eu at gmail.com> wrote:

> try this:
> http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/REAN-Neutrik/NYS2203/?qs=
> sGAEpiMZZMv0W4pxf2HiV4x%2fcBMPvwwRtOwwfwLlsk8%3d
>
> 73, Barry N1EU
>
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Allan Taylor <k7gt.cw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > And nobody actually responded to my question...Please, guys, if
> > you don't really have an answer or experience with the actual
> > question, please don't waste bandwidth... My question was known
> > to be a long shot and I already have a working fix. It is just ugly and
> > sticks out awkwardly from the front panel. And, no, I don't want
> > two different types of headphones floating around the shack.
> >
> >
> > >The Corsair II was built before stereo headphones were widely used
> > >by the amateur community. So... we decided to see if we could replace
> > >the mono jack with a stereo one, appropriately wired, etc. We bought
> > >a likely item and opened up the radio. It turns out the jack needs to
> have
> > >a rectangular profile and have an extra long threaded 'neck' to get
> > >>through the outer panel. I didn't find anything like that in my old
> > >Mouser catalog, etc. Has anyone tried this mod? If so, where did
> > >you find the jack?
> > >
> > >Yes, I know I can build up a mono to stereo cable/jack/plug to do the
> > >job but that is something to forget when setting up in the field. (In
> fact
> > >I have already made up one).
> >
> >
> > --
> > 73     Allan    K7GT
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