AW: [sdiy] Looking for infos / Roland System 100m

[sasami at blaze.net.au]

One possible reason for these variations is that they fall 
around the era of imperial to metric change over. Suddenly 
1/8" became 3.5mm - and the two measurements are close but 
NOT identical.

>	Don't use 1/8" ;-> Seriously, way back there was a 
discussion
>	about japanese 1/8" not being the same as other 
1/8". I.e.
>	they don't fit right from the begining.
>
>	m.c.
>	  
>	[Czech Martin]  schnipp
>> The system I borrowed for this article has 1/8" sockets, 
that do no good
>> connections. It looks like the contacts are to wide or 
they are corroded.
>> Since
>> I had to promise, that I won't open the system  
(gngngngn....) I cannot
>> have a
>> look on it. Are there known problems/solutions?
>> 
>> I found also that several 1/8" plugs I bought, do not fit 
into the
>> sockets, but
>> do fit in plugs of a DR55 or the SH-101. 
>> Is there a definition of that type of 1/8"-sockets used 
in the 100m?
>	[Czech Martin]  schnipp