[Heathkit] SB_104A Extender card?

Donald Spoon drspoon at sbcglobal.net
Mon Oct 12 03:34:41 EDT 2009


Thanks!
I am on it as soon as the stores open up.  Got the same info and this 
link from another member...  I now know what size Molex connectors to 
look for...

http://sites.google.com/site/wa2cky/Home/hr1680-extender

-Don Spoon-
K0APK


sbjohnston at aol.com wrote:
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> If the SB-104 edge connectors are like those in the HR-1680 and 
> HX-1681, I think an extender could be made using molex connectors and 
> solid copper wire (#16 maybe?) affixed to a blank board of the 
> appropriate size.  Size the wire to fit nicely into the sockets where 
> the boards plug in.
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> Steve WD8DAS
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> sbjohnston at aol.com
> http://www.wd8das.net/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald R Spoon <drspoon at sbcglobal.net>
> To: heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Sun, Oct 11, 2009 3:47 pm
> Subject: Re: [Heathkit] SB_104A Extender card?
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> Bill Kuhn wrote:
>> I need to do some troubleshooting on my SB-104A, and it sure looks 
> like the
> extender card(s) would make life easier.
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>> Does anyone know where I could purchase or borrow one?
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>> 73 DE NO0OO
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> I need one too... I have been thinking about building one, but am
> stymied by a source for the connectors and headers used.  The PC board
> should be easy to make... just straight connections from top to bottom.
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> -Don Spoon-
> KOAPK
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> (Joined list about a month ago, been lurking since then.  Retired AF
> M.D., licensed since about 1956.  Inactive at present due to lack of
> antennas, but am working on it!)
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