[Milsurplus] SCR-274N / ARC-5 Connector cleaning suggestions

Matt P mgpaulonis at gmail.com
Tue Dec 26 05:36:16 EST 2023


Thanks for the tip; I'll give it a try today, I don't want to mess up the
new plugs.

On Mon, Dec 25, 2023, 20:46 Mark K3MSB <mark.k3msb at gmail.com> wrote:

> I used either isopropyl alcohol or DeOxit on a Q-tip.
>
> Mark K3MSb
>
> On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 12:32 PM Matt P <mgpaulonis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So it started out with picking up a simple BC-454-A at a hamfest and has
>> escalated to the point where I have also acquired a BC-696-A, a BC-459-A
>> and the respective racks for the receivers and transmitters. I picked up
>> most of the matching plugs for the racks from Steve Williams and have been
>> cleaning up the racks to make them somewhat presentable. I need some help
>> with your best recommendations on how to clean the pins inside the bulkhead
>> mounted connectors on the racks. I don't want to risk breaking any of these
>> since they don't appear to be replaceable individually.
>>
>> 73,
>> Matt
>> W2NS
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