Re: [Elecraft] Spanner Wrench / socket ?

2008-03-11 Thread fairbank56
I have two of them that I got from Mouser. Go to www.mouser.com and look up part numbers: 382-0006 and 382-0004 Two different sizes of "knurled nut tool". They work great and have a center pin that goes into the jack to prevent slipping off the nut when tightening. Eric N3EF n0jrn wrote: >

Re: [Elecraft] Another source for "Anderson PowerPole" type connectors

2008-03-07 Thread fairbank56
Interesting. I started using the AMP connectors several months ago and find them to be superior to Anderson's. The contacts are beefier, they are .035" thick while the Anderson ones are .023" and the AMP ones have stabilizing wings on them so they don't flop around in the housing like the Anderso