[Test-Equipment] HP power cords

David Ross ross at hypertools.com
Sun Apr 4 18:58:39 EDT 2010


Gary Schafer wrote:
> I don't think that I have ever seen one with the ground on an outer pin. How
> do you tell the difference?
>   
Best to check all these cords with an Ohmmeter.

> Is their a slightly different type of plug/jack?
>   
There must be, to accommodate the different cord wiring.  Best to check 
that visually or with an Ohmmeter as well.

The chassis connectors that I remember had the ground connection on the 
center pin provided by part of the metal connector shell.

73
Dave Ross    N7EPI


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