Sean, My Futaba servos and receiver have a simple keyed rectangular shape. No round portions anywhere. ___________________ | | | * * * ------| |______________________| HTH, Tobie Horswill thorswilATexmachina.qc.ca ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean H. Breheny" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:03 PM Subject: [EE]: RC servo connectors > Hi all, > > I appreciate all your help in the past and I now have another question that > I am confident someone here can answer. > > Someone I know has a damaged Airtronics 92185 RC 8-channel receiver, and > I'm helping him to find a replacement. I found a place which sells them, > but they told me there are two versions, one for the "old Airtronics > connector" and another for the "new Z or Futaba compatible connector". I'm > not sure which version I am replacing. The female servo connectors which > need to plug into this receiver have a flat side and a rounded side, so > that when you look at the end which accepts the pins, it can look like a D > or a backwards D. If you hold it to look like a backwards D (flat side to > the right) with the pin-holes facing you, the pinout from top to bottom is > positive, ground, signal. > > Can anyone tell me which type of connectors I have? It sounds like Futaba > type pinout to me, but I'm puzzled in that the company I'm buying from says > that the version for the Z connector is actually called 92185Z, and this > receiver definitely says just 92185 (it actually says 92185/72, but I'm > assuming the 72 refers to the frequency range). > > Thanks, > > Sean > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > NetZero Platinum > Only $9.95 per month! > Sign up in September to win one of 30 Hawaiian Vacations for 2! > http://my.netzero.net/s/signup?r=platinum&refcd=PT97 > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu