Willi Reppel wrote: >Jeff, > >One possible cure to avoid said jiggling and twisting of the plugs is to >drill larger holes into the backplate of the SDR1000 enclosure. The >relatively small holes may prevent certain types of male plugs to reach the >bottom of the female connectors. Gold-plated plugs here in the old countries >have normally a larger diameter than the holes. Also, the holes in the >cabinet may not be con-centric with the rings of the female connectors of >the board stack and the larger holes I drilled make sure that the plugs are >properly seated. No more jiggling here since a long time ago. > >73 es gl >SM6OMH Willi > > >
IIRC, actually, gold plugs are NOT recommended for this product precisely because they are oversized. Larry WO0Z _______________________________________________ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com