[GreenKeys] Speaking of Vibroplex bugs....

John, W9DDD w9ddd at tapr.org
Tue May 12 08:43:47 EDT 2020


I'm not saying there was white #33, but there were at least 6 colors.  I 
remember red, green, brown, yellow, blue and one I can't recall at the 
moment.  I still have some of those.  They were handy for marking cables 
in 3 phase systems.

John, W9DDD

On 5/12/2020 6:39 AM, Mike Dodd wrote:
> On 5/12/2020 1:29 AM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>>     If you have a chance look for a maker's name on them. I did not
>> realize the covering was tape. Likely the original cloth or leather
>> rotted away. Outside connections look like Brandes but could be
>> European.
> 
> The headphones are long-gone. I remember the connections had small hex 
> nuts on them -- probably 4-40 thread or similar. The wires had loop (not 
> spade) terminals on them.
> 
> I'm puzzled where I got WHITE tape in 1962. Don't recall any white 
> Scotch #33 tape back then.
> 
> --- Mike N4CF
> 
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