[ICOM] Plug size on Icom AD-12 External Power Adapter

[Richard V. Haire]

Gary,
   Thank you so much for the information. It will allow me to get up and 
running in short order.
    Again, Thank you.
73
Dick
W3LD
Gary P. Fiber wrote:
> On 3/24/2010 11:13 AM, Richard V. Haire wrote:
>   
>> Hello group,
>>    I've lost my home brew power cable for an Icom AD-12 External Power
>> Adapter used on an IC-2GAT. Does any one know the correct size of the
>> female plug on the power cord. Haven't been able to find it online in
>> any manual.
>>     Thank you and 73.
>> Dick
>> W3LD
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> Dick,
>
> Are you close to a Radio Shack? They have the " adaptaplug" adapters 
> there. Also they have several loose on a length of wire for test 
> fitting. The sizes Like " M " are universal so far as I know. This link 
> give a chart with plug sizes and conversions to the Adaptaplug. 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coaxial_power_connector
> Then you could either use the Adaptaplug system or go to their parts 
> drawers and grab the correct size of the DC coaxial connectors.
>
> Gary K8IZ
>
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