no problem, mailed off list

On Jul 12, 2017 10:17 AM, "Kurt McCullum" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Brian,
>
> I'm trying to get my hands on a few of those carriers. I'd be happy to
> send some money your way if you're interested in letting some go.
>
> Kurt
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 11, 2017 7:55 PM, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> I have about 120 of both the sockets and the carriers (and ceramic 27c512
> in them) and I found some part numbers and drawings for both.
>
> AND!!... I found what seems to be ready-made stm files to 3d print the
> carriers from the manufacturer. You probably need to use a relatively
> expensive print service like shapeways to get the necessary detail, but hey
> it's reproduceable instead of extinct. I haven't tried to get any printed
> yet myself so I don't know if the mesh files are good or not.
>
> I'm giving away the sockets and carriers to whoever wants some for free,
> but only one or a few per person, until they're gone. If you have a busted
> or corroded socket or you want to build a programming adapter etc.
>
> They are the same parts for model 100, 102, 200, and 600. In the case of
> model 600, the carriers are actually useful, because 600 takes a standard
> 27C256 right in the carrier. They're not especially useful for 100/102/200
> because whike they fit, no dip chip has the right pinout. In 100/102/200
> they're mostly just good for replacing a busted carrier on an original
> commercial mask rom with the special pinout.
>
> The sockets are primarily useful for reading or programming completed
> modules where there's really no great way to make the physical connection
> to the outside edge of a module except snapping it into the socket. Or
> replacing a busted socket.
>
> I'm sure I have everything linked from tandy.wiki, though indirectly, like
> an article will include a link to a google drive folder, and one of the
> files in there will have the part numbers and links to the 3d print files,
> data sheets, pics etc.
>
> I can't really dig it up right now as I'm out and about, but I'll post
> links later or you can start at tandy.wiki and maybe find it yourself by
> just poking around and following links. Ultimately I'm pretty sure
> everything is in the google drive folders, & some pics in google photos.
> Look in the Model 600 stuff too, not just Model 100.
>
> --
> bkw
>
>
> On Jul 11, 2017 6:07 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Looks like a part that can be 3D printed.
>
>
>
> On 7/11/2017 4:30 PM, Mike Stein wrote:
>
> I'm pretty sure they're obsolete, but I think this is what you're looking
> for:
>
> http://www.allpartsdata.com/ partinfo.php?q=50-57-5284&MFG= MOLEX+INC
> <http://www.allpartsdata.com/partinfo.php?q=50-57-5284&MFG=MOLEX+INC>
>
> FWIW I believe Brian White managed to find a quantity of the sockets; I
> don't think he has any of the carriers but there are alternative solutions
> available.
>
> m
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Kurt McCullum <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 11, 2017 3:17 PM
> *Subject:* [M100] Molex part number
>
> Does anyone happen to know the Molex part number that the OptRom uses for
> inserts? I'm reffering to the part that the PROM wraps around and is
> inserted into the OpeRom socket.
>
> Kurt
>
>
>
>
>

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