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Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords

From Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.folklore.computers
Subject Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords
Date 2016-06-15 18:38 +0000
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On 2016-06-15, gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339 <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> wrote:

> "Jon Elson" <elson@pico-systems.com> wrote in message 
> news:XLidnbaoSODwVv3KnZ2dnUU7-budnZ2d@giganews.com...
>
>> Dave Garland wrote:
>>
>>> The manuals (which are available via wikipedia) describe them as
>>> "taper pins", so probably not.
>>
>> I know power labs had large taper plugs.  I think I might even have
>> something that used a smaller version.  these were decade resistor blocks,
>> that had sets of, say, 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9 Ohm resistors, or
>> 10-20-30-40-50-60-70-80-90 Ohm, etc.  I think you selected the value with
>> plugs that had tapered pins.  I think banana plugs would also fit them, so
>> pretty close in size.
>
> I'm guessing that a MniVac is not a substitute for a Dyson,
> AKA, "Poor suckers for poor suckers"?

Ah, but nothing sucks like a Vax.

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Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords Thomas Lake <tomlake07@gmail.com> - 2016-06-14 07:09 -0700
  Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2016-06-14 09:48 -0500
    Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-06-14 14:33 -0500
      Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords Jon Elson <elson@pico-systems.com> - 2016-06-14 22:28 -0500
        Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-06-15 09:01 +0100
          Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-06-15 18:38 +0000
            Re: Minivac 601/6010 Patch Cords "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <no.spam@thank.you.invalid> - 2016-06-15 21:00 +0100

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