[sdiy] Drill Press and Crimpers?

[Dave Magnuson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Farr" <moogah at gmail.com>
To: "synthdiy" <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 3:20 PM
Subject: [sdiy] Drill Press and Crimpers?


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> And, I've lately gotten really tired of crimping my Molex kk .100
> headers with a pair of needlenose... but I'm still scared off by the
> prices of crimpers.. suggestions?  Same goes for the .156 "MOTM" PSU
> connectors..


Hi Jeff,

I bought a Molex assortment (it was called a prototyping or experimenter's 
kit or something similar) from Mouser that came with an inexpensive crimper.

The crimper I have is similar to Mouser part 538-63811-1000 (about $50) and 
works well.

Dave Magnuson