PDP-8/a wire-to-board connector for power?

Jon Elson elson at pico-systems.com
Fri Nov 3 23:00:54 CDT 2017


On 11/03/2017 08:52 PM, Brian Walenz via cctech wrote:
> Awesome, thanks!  I missed that in my scan of the Mouser catalog.
>
> https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/TE-Connectivity/1-480270-0/
>
> $0.86 for the connector, $160 for the crimper.
>
>
You should be able to use Molex crimping tools with these 
contacts with a little care.
The contacts are quite similar.  You can even use needle 
nose pliers, but you will end up mashing more than you crimp 
properly. Then, you will need to solder them to get a good 
connection.

Jon


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