On 10/26/06, Dwayne Reid wrote: > At 12:31 PM 10/25/2006, Shawn Wilton wrote: > > >Personally, I would have gone with the > >6p 3x2 .1" header and a "3m" style plug-in keyed connector as were used on > >the IDE interface of hard disk drives. > > Just a quick comment here. Rest assured that I do *NOT* want to > start a major discussion about this and the following comment is NOT > intended to be a flame . But . . . > > Have you tried to find any 6-pin 2x3 (.1" spacing) female ribbon > cable connectors? The folks on the JP1 remote control mailing lists > would VERY much like to know where they can purchase such an > item. I've searched and been unsuccessful as well. > > I made some of the ones I needed by cutting down IDC ribbon-style > connectors, soldering wires to the pins, then covering with > epoxy. I've also taken a pair of 1x3 connectors and glued them back-to-back. > > dwayne > Like digikey #A3047-ND? Photo: http://rocky.digikey.com/WebLib/Amp/Web%20Photo/New%20Photos/102393-1,%20102398-1,%20102694-1.jpg Regards, Mark -- You think that it is a secret, but it never has been one. - fortune cookie -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist