[Drake] Name That Connector

telegrapher at att.net telegrapher at att.net
Wed Jan 2 20:56:03 EST 2008


I gotta look but i might just have one of them (male) out in a box in 
the garage or parts bin.  Don't know about the female (chassis) side.

Larry
W0OGH


Garey Barrell wrote:

> Bob -
> 
> That connector is right up there with the two-pin VOX connector as far 
> as finding one.
> 
> The original male connector was a Cinch #2675.  I don't think I've ever 
> seen a reference to the female chassis mount part.
> 
> I have also seen the male connector referred to as a Cinch 5AB2, which 
> was an "A/B" battery connector for the old battery sets.
> 
> The last reference I saw was for a Cinch #8-1424, which I assume is the 
> same connector with an updated part number.
> 
> I might be able to come up with a male connector or two, but I suspect a 
> female is going to have to come from a parts unit.  The good news is 
> that every Drake receiver from the 2-A through the R-4C had one!  The 
> bad news is that you don't see many 2 or 4 Series parts units..........
> 
> 73, Garey - K4OAH
> Glen Allen, VA
> 
> Drake 2-B, 4-B & C-Line Service Supplement CDs
> <www.k4oah.com>
> 
> 
> 
> AA6RK at aol.com wrote:
> 
>> Happy New Year!
>>
>> I am still  trying to find the type of male 4-pin connector and its 
>> female chassis mount  counterpart used to connect the Drake 2-AC and 
>> the 2-BQ to the 2-B receiver.  This is a phenolic connector with metal 
>> contacts and has a pattern of a perfect  trapezoid, two pins are 
>> slightly closer together than the other two parallel  pins. I need two 
>> female chassis mount sockets and one male plug.
>>
>> Thanks,  Bob... 
>>
>>   
> 
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