Date : Tue, 12 Feb 2002 16:29:41 +0000
From : Tim Fardell <tim.fardell@...>
Subject: Re: Power Connectors
Apologies if this message turns up twice - it didn't seem to go the
first time.
I believe these connectors are still available from CPC -
http://www.cpc.co.uk.
If it would help anyone, I could look up the catalogue numbers.
Pete Turnbull wrote:
>
> On Feb 8, 12:55, Sprow wrote:
> > On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, [iso-8859-1] Matt Callow wrote:
>
> > > does anyone know where I can get a Beeb disk drive
> > > power connector from? I need to make a splitter so
> > > that I can run a disk drive and Morley teletext
> > > adapter from the same connector.
> >
> > Male,or female?
> > For male,see
> > http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/forsale.htm
> > For female,I can only suggest you cannibalise a PSU,see
> > http://www.8bs.com/8bsad.htm
>
> They're AMP (now Tyco Electronics) connectors, though they've been obsolete
> for a couple of years. You used to be able to get them from Maplin and
> Farnell, though Farnell don't stock them any more (don't know about
> Maplin). If the AMP part numbers are any help, here's a file I contributed
> to one of the sites that lists pinouts (the Beeb power connector is at the
> bottom):
>
> Classiccmp Friendly Pinout Page
>
> AMP Economy Interconnect 4-way
> Used for 3.5-inch floppies and small PC peripherals
>
> ___n__________
> | |
> | 1 2 3 4 | Cable connector
> | _____ _____ | Female contacts
> /_/ LI \_\
>
> NB 2.5mm pitch, not 0.1-inch
>
> Cable connector AMP 171822-4
> female contacts AMP 170204-1 (26-30 AWG)
> female contacts AMP 170205-1 (20-26 AWG)
>
> Vertical post header AMP 171825-4
>
> AMP Commercial Mate-N-Lok 4-way
> Used for 5.25-inch floppies, hard drives, and PC peripherals
>
> _________n____
> | | Male cable connector
> | 4 3 2 1 | Female contacts
> \____________/
>
> ________________
> | ___n__________ |
> || || Inline/PCB female connector
> || 1 2 3 4 || Male contacts
> | \____________/ |
> |________________|
>
> Cable connector AMP 1-480424-0
> female contacts AMP 163304-2 (18-20 AWG)
> female contacts AMP 163306-2 (14-18 AWG)
>
> In-line connector AMP 1-480426-0
> male contacts AMP 163305-2 (18-20 AWG)
> male contacts AMP 163307-2 (14-18 AWG)
>
> PCB connector AMP 350211-1 (vertical)
> AMP 641737-1 (right-angle)
>
> AMP Connector 6-way
> Used for Apple ][ and BBC Micro power supplies
>
> ____ ____
> | U |
> | 1 2 | Male housing
> ] [ Female contacts
> | 3 4 |
> ] [
> | 5 6 |
> \_______/
>
> Cable/panel connector AMP 1-350241
> female contacts AMP 350666-1
>
> In-line connector AMP 1-250234
> male pins AMP 350664-1
>
> PCB connector AMP 9-35028
>
> --
> Pete Peter Turnbull
> Network Manager
> University of York
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