2017-12-12 20:35 GMT+01:00 Tom Gardner via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org>:
> It is from the AMP M series connector family used in the data cable for > the IBM 2311/2314 and PCM equivalents including double density like the ISS > 715 (RP03?). So some of the parts strippers should have lots. > What parts strippers is this? Did these drives use coax connectors as well? If someone see a used M-series with coax connector please save it! I am very interested in used parts as well. > > Using coax at the FDD data rate was overkill so unless you want to > preserve the connector for historical purposes u should be able to push out > and then remove the pins and connect the wires to whatever connector suits > u - flat cable connector for the control signal cable and whatever works > for the three coaxes (coax to twisted pair should work). > I don't want to replace the current connector since the mating connector in the drive controller needs it. I just want something proper if possible to use when dumping the disks. But I don't want to spend a fortune of course. If not possible I simply solder wires to the relevant points on the drive circuit board. > > Tom > > /Mattis