On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:20 AM gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 10 May 2022 08:49:57 EDT Mark Wendt wrote:
> [...]
> > Gene,
> >
> > If you'd seen the really cheesy cable connector that goes into the old
> > style Chinese scales, the mini USB connector it a vast improvement.
> > The nice thing about the cable into the scales is they rarely get
> > disconnected so once in place, there's virtually no wear and tear on
> > the connectors.
> >
> > Mark
>
> Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about data connectors on consumer
> grade cameras even if they do cost in the $400 range.
>
> That said, if you ever find a cable that plugs a $30 caliper into a usb
> port, I wouldn't mind seeing the url for it. I've a short one I'd like to
> fix to the barrel of my Sheldon's tailstock. It would make a nice
> calibrator for the z axis on my 6040 too.
>
> Take care & stay well.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett.
>

It's just a mini USB cable bought at a local computer shop.  I don't think
they make the old style cables any more with the four sprung strips, and it
seems the new Chinese scales come with the minu USB port.

Mark

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