Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-26 Thread w4sc
A search on Amazon for “Amphenol CS-DSDHD 15-pin” returns a list of fully populated 1:!, shielded M/F and M/M cables sourced by Amphenol in various lengths from 2.5 to 25 feet ( plus some others). These are also sourced by Mouser and DigiKey and other suppliers in the US and Eu. The

Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-25 Thread Ken Widelitz
Hi Bob and Jim, Jim mentioned he was looking for a 15 pin through cable. I don't know the specs on the Y Box. Since I had just moved my radios around I needed a longer cable to go from my K3 ACC to TopTen band decoder, I was looking for a 15 pin straight through extension cable, M/F. I misread

Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-24 Thread Rich
I have been using these for years and they are fine. $7.56 back when I got them. https://cablesondemand.com/15-pin-hd15-deluxe-hd-d-sub-cable-copper-shielded-male-female-cs-dsdhd15mf0 Rich K3RWN On 1/24/2021 18:54 PM, Jim Rhodes wrote: Moving things in the shack so I am looking for a source

Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-24 Thread Bob Wilson, N6TV
This appears is the same Amphenol cable that I supply with my devices, for $12 ea. if purchased with S-BOX or Y-BOX ($10 for a 2.5-ft version). I also have a few longer ones. However, the link points to a M/F cable, which works from my Y-BOX v2.x or v3.x to AMP AUX, but should never be connected

Re: [Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-24 Thread Ken Widelitz
Hi Jim, I just had the same experience with a TopTen decoder and a K3. Be careful of the cables with the molded ends that don't screw-in and can't be connected to the K3 ACC port without the K3 screw nuts removed from the chassis. That makes the connection unstable. I recently ordered"

[Elecraft] DB15HD cable sopurce

2021-01-24 Thread Jim Rhodes
Moving things in the shack so I am looking for a source for good quality cable to run from my K3 to a home brew Y-box that I have been using for years. Needs to have all 15 pins run through. Does anyone know of a source for such aqn animal? -- Jim K0XU j...@rhodesend.net