"Locking Connector Kits" for LocalTalk

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Thu Jan 10 17:50:25 2002

On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Lawrence Walker wrote:

> As has been mentioned here before, the Epson QX10's keyboard connector
> was a DIN-8 but the pins were offset a bit. I thought at first the pins might be
> bent since the connector would start to enter the port. Luckily I didn't force
> it and spoil the connector, even tho it seemed on inspection to be the same
> as other 8-pin DINs.

DigiKey and Mouser both sell this type of connector. They have 2 different
types of 8-pin DIN connectors. I've run into this connector a few times in
custom/specialty equipment. Square DIN connectors are even more fun ;P

-Toth
Received on Thu Jan 10 2002 - 17:50:25 GMT