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Re: DIP IDC

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On 2017/12/31 1:29 PM, Sergey Kubushyn wrote:
> In sci.electronics.components John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> wrote:
>> On 2017/12/30 6:08 PM, Michael A Terrell wrote:
>>> John Robertson wrote:
>>>   >
>>>> Michael A Terrell wrote:
>>>   >>
>>>>> John Robertson wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let us know the results! I would like to find the 4 stepped row
>>>>>> type of PCB to IDC ribbon cable connector at a reasonable price.
>>>>>> Used in 1980s Williams pinball and video arcade games...
>>>>>
>>>>>      How about a link to a clear photo of one?
>>>>
>>>> Fair enough - photos of 40 pin ribbon connector to staggered row PCB
>>>   > mount:
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/lq93garyj90gcb5/AAAkft1vBz28dL3kiqHzLElRa?dl=0
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tiny URL version:
>>>>
>>>> https://tinyurl.com/40pin-ribbon
>>>>
>>>> I haven't actually spent much time looking recently as they are needed
>>>> rarely, but hey, maybe someone has seen them around and I can get
>>>> enough to do the next twenty years of service...
>>>
>>>
>>>      3M makes them. I see them in other equipment fairly often:
>>>
>>> <https://www.alliedelec.com/3m-3418-0005pr/70431205/>
>>>
>>
>> Correction, 3M MADE them. Discontinued in 2014. So I need to stock up!
>>
>> https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:DMCaU3YSyQwJ:https://www.ttiinc.com/content/dam/ttiinc/products/PCN/3M/3M-Obsolescence-DIP-2-and-4-Row-PCB-Connector-MDR-Edge-Connectors-PCN-120415.pdf+&cd=10&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ca&client=firefox-b-ab
>>
>> John :-#(#
> 
> Not such an easy task -- Allied Electronics has ZERO stock for ALL pin
> counts i.e. they have NONE at all.
> 
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It is not a catastrophe if I can't find them, in 99% of cases they come 
apart and can be cinched properly on fresh ribbon wire.

I do have junk boards with some of those connectors in an emergency. It 
is preferred to provide customers with new rather than used product 
where possible.

Thanks,

John :-#)#

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      Re: DIP IDC John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2017-12-30 00:46 -0800
        Re: DIP IDC Michael A Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> - 2017-12-30 04:38 -0500
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              Re: DIP IDC John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2017-12-30 20:14 -0800
              Re: DIP IDC John Robertson <spam@flippers.com> - 2017-12-30 20:17 -0800
                Re: DIP IDC Michael A Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> - 2017-12-31 05:24 -0500
                Re: DIP IDC Sergey Kubushyn <ksi@koi8.net> - 2017-12-31 21:29 +0000
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                Re: DIP IDC Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-01-01 05:14 +0000
                Re: DIP IDC Sergey Kubushyn <ksi@koi8.net> - 2018-01-01 23:52 +0000

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