[sdiy] Banana Plugs plug

[Oren Leavitt]

I like the stacking daul banana plugs for gate/trigger connections.
As Roy said, they're easy to assemble.
Don't use the cheap plugs - the set screws often have sharp burs that 
can weaken or cut the wire off where it is inserted if the screw 
overtightened.

Here is an assortment of various DIY patch cord styles I've experimented 
with in the past:
Note my crack at stacking mini phone plugs.
http://www.analogcreations.com/images/DIY_patchcords.jpg

Oren

Roy J. Tellason wrote:

>On Saturday 09 April 2005 11:11 am, David Panseri wrote:
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>>I think i may be interested in getting some. Email me offlist:
>>dpanseri at gmail.com.
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>>Also elmacaco, what kinds of tools do you need to make banana cables?
>>Is it cheaper that just buying some?
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>I use a lot of Pomona dual plugs,  which was what I found available in the 
>local electronics supply place.  These had the wire going in the side,  and 
>are stackable,  so all you need (besides wirecutter and stripper) is a 1/8" 
>screwdriver!
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