Vintage Synth Repair

Center to center. (Or left to left, or right to right)

When you say edge to edge, I suppose you mean left to right?

Brendan Haley a \ufffdcrit :
> Is the spacing measured from the edge of one contact to the edge of 
> the next? Or is it from the center of each contact? I don't have them 
> with me here at work, but you can all be assured of the fact that I 
> WILL be measuring these when I get home :)
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> I found these people, who look promising
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> http://www.micro-plastics.com/
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>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Antoine Desch\ufffdnes <mailto:antdes45@...>
>     *To:* vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com
>     <mailto:vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com>
>     *Sent:* Monday, June 05, 2006 3:33 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [vintagesynthrepair] edge card connectors supplier?
>
>     Just searched a bit, here's what I found.
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>     These are card-edge connectors. If the spacing is like an ISA
>     card, it's
>     0.1" or 2.54mm. There are some at Mouser. The only thing is that
>     they're
>     almost all to mount on ribbon cables.
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>     BRENDAN HALEY a \ufffdcrit :
>     > OK, I realize it is not a "synth" per se, but we have some old
>     > Ward Beck console modules we want to mount up and use, but
>     > they have big giant old school edge card connectors. My
>     > question is, does anyone here know of a supplier for larger
>     > size edge card connector sockets....I think you guys should
>     > know what I am talking about (i.e. more like an ISA card than
>     > a PCI card....)
>     >
>     > I know I needed one for my mellotron a while back and was
>     > having trouble finding them....and ended up just getting one
>     > from Streetly.
>     >
>     > Also, what is the correct terminology for edge card sizes
>     > besides pin number? Like is there some parameter that
>     > describes the "size" of the card or the pins....like is the
>     > bigger edge card connector like an "eighth inch pin" or
>     > something like that? Or in other words what am I "searching" for?
>     >
>     > Much appreciated,
>     >
>     > -brendan
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