[sdiy] External power connectors

[Ken Stone]

>I'm sure we've all heard the story about the guy who built his stereo
>from scratch, and used rugged, cheap, readily available high-current
>connectors for connecting the speaker cables to the amplifier.
>Yeah......regular 2-prong AC power plugs. The story ends with a
>house move, and someone helping him wire everything back up. Too
>bad the helper didn't know about the "special" zip cords with
>2-prong plugs.


I've got one that's nearly as exciting. I've used 5 pin DIN sockets for HV
on my tube synth (I had them, and didn't use them for anything else at the
time).

Now that I do have some midi gear, I'm waiting for the "excitement" to happen.

Ken
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