Sort of Off Topic - Probes

[Malcolm Leonard]

They were called "microphone connectors" or sometimes "Amphenol
connectors".Mouser still carries them.
Some folks replace them with other kinds connectors;some prefer the original
look;just a matter of personal taste.
Malcolm Leonard----- Original Message -----
From: "John Cusick" <john at CUSICK.WS>
To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 9:07 AM
Subject: Sort of Off Topic - Probes


> To All,
>
> I have a question concerning the old-style probe connectors on
> Heath, Knight, Eico, etc. test equipment. These are the screw-on type
> with the center conductor on the same plane as the outside surface of
> the connector.
>
> Is it possible to replace these conductors with BNC type or are the
> old female ends available, and if so, what are they called?
>
> I have some older Heath and Eico test equipment with these types of
> connectors and no clue how to hook anything up to them?
>
> Regards from a test equipment novice :-)
>
>
> --
> John Cusick <john at cusick.ws>
>
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