[sdiy] Hooking up a Power-One unit

[John Luciani]

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Roy J. Tellason <rtellason at verizon.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 05 April 2009 07:33:08 pm David G. Dixon wrote:
>> John,
>>
>> The terminals are little solid cylinders, about 1 cm high and maybe 2.5 cm
>> in diameter,
>
> Was that supposed to be 2.5mm?
>
>> with one little ring or flange about halfway up and another at the top.
>
> That sounds like what I'd call "turret" terminals.  I have some boards
> somewhere that have a row of those down each side,  with the equipment
> originally having parts connected across the board and a wiring harness
> running along either side to make the rest of the connections.  Crude,  but
> this was pretty old stuff.

That does sound like turret terminals. Surprising for a new power supply.

(* jcl *)

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