[GreenKeys] Re: Connectors and cables for the UGC-129

[Joe Montano]

Yes, it does take a bit of sheet metal work, but all in all it was cheap, easy and only took a couple of hours work.

 

When I get a chance, I will take a picture of it if anyone wants it.

 

Joe

 

From: wa2hwj at att.net [mailto:wa2hwj at att.net] 
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 21:50
To: Don Robert House; Joe Montano; Scott Johnson
Cc: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Re: Connectors and cables for the UGC-129

 

I always hard-wired to AC on the UGC129's...the paper-clip "mod"

is for the look/signal lines. Joe's method is even better...

 

73,

Jack K0TTY

 

NNNN

 

-------------- Original message from Don Robert House <k9tty at dls.net>: -------------- 


> I guess I will have to get the connectors and wire them up and make a 
> diagram similar to Jack's 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Don 
> 
> 
> On 25 Aug 2008, at 8:08 PM, Joe Montano wrote: 
> 
> I just replaced the power connector on the back of the unit with a 
> power outlet from an old PC power supply. Now all I need for my -129 
> is a power cord for a computer. 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Robert 
> House 
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 19:55 
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net 
> Subject: [GreenKeys] Re: Connectors and cables for the UGC-129 
> 
> ************************* 
> The cables are difficult to impossible to come by. The connectors are 
> 
> also rare but William Perry might have one or more. 
> 
> Jack Hart has a diagram of how to wire the machines up with a couple 
> of paper clips and some ingenuity. 
> 
> I wrote down the numbers for the connectors from the manual, however I 
> 
> have misplaced them. 
> 
> Too soon old and too late smart... 
> 
> Don 
> K9TTY 
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