[time-nuts] Connector options for HP10811A?

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Also... rather than clip leads, solder wires onto the board, not the connector pins.  Use those to hook up the power supply.

Me

On April 8, 2020 6:39:39 PM PDT, Frank O'Donnell <time at inkbox.net> wrote:
>I recently bought an HP10811A oscillator on eBay, only belatedly 
>realizing that it's designed to interface to a 15-contact connector
>that 
>the manual identifies as a CINCH 250-15-30-210 or equivalent.
>
>A search turns up a vendor in Massachusetts called BMI Surplus Inc., 
>that appears to have these in stock in new condition at a minimal
>price. 
>The only hitch is that BMI's website says they're closed down due to 
>COVID-19 and will not process any orders until their state government 
>authorizes businesses to return. (And at this point, it's anyone's
>guess 
>when that will be.)
>
>To get going with the oscillator, it occurs to me that I could rig up a
>
>few small alligator clips and use them on the required contacts for the
>
>time being. Any other thoughts or suggestions on how to work this? By 
>any chance are there other known sources for the right size of
>connector 
>that might be operating right now?
>
>Thanks much,
>
>Frank O'Donnell
>South Pasadena, California
>
>
>
>
>
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