[HBR] Need octal socket contacts

[SGT Brian Ford]

Not exactly like just similiar enought to use.  I
robbed some old unusable sockets for the solder tabs. 
But i'll be needing a lot more ( hopefully ) in the
next couple of years.

Keith.

--- shoppa_hbr at trailing-edge.com wrote:

> SGT Brian Ford <kf4tap at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >   I need a quanity of contacts like those in an
> octal
> > tube socket.  Does anyone know of a source of
> these to
> > speed up the search?  Keith.
> 
> If you need them to be exactly alike, buy some cheap
> octal sockets,
> crack them open, and take them out. This is
> especially true if you
> need the ones with little tabs that lock them into
> the socket. Note
> that the individual contacts for most sockets are
> designed to be
> removable/insertable from the top in repair if you
> push the little
> tab in.
> 
> Keystone Electronics has a wide variety of
> pins/sockets of various
> diameters at http://www.keyelco.com/ which will be
> of most use if
> you need PCB-mount stuff.
> 
> Tim.
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