[Milsurplus] NOS ARR-15 / ARC-2 connectors

[B. Smith]

Hi Robert
What is the source of your insert pins and by chance did you take any 
pin measurements that you could share with us.
breck k4che

On 6/17/2018 12:15 AM, Robert Meadows wrote:
> Just purchase the proper insert pins for pin diameter --readily available
> R
>
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>      That sounds like a good plan. The brass tubing works but is always
> slightly too large and requires a crimp in it to make a good contact.
>
> breck k4che
>
>
> On 6/16/2018 7:55 PM, Robert Downs via Milsurplus wrote:
>> I would guess that a better bet would be to salvage female contacts out of AN or MS circular connectors.  I don't know which size would fit but would guess a 12.  Cannon K-series are another source.
>>
>> Robert Downs
>>
>>
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>> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2018 9:08 AM
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>>
>>    � The best part about this ePay connector is that is provides a
>> platform for fabricating a connector.� Looks like a quick fix is to�
>> use�� 5/32 or 1/8 inch .014 brass tubing for the female pins. Won't be
>> perfect but it will get your set up and running instead of sitting on
>> the shelf for years. McMaster Carr has a good selection of brass tubing
>> or visit your local hobby shop.
>>    �� Improvise - Adapt - Overcome
>> http://k4che.com/Connectors/ARR-15connpg1.htm
>> k4che
>>
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