Silver ceramic terminal strips

[Murray Leshner]

They break very easily...so you don't...but I suppose if you wanted to live
dangerously, you could score & snap like ceramic tile or glass, but I
wouldn't recommend it.

Murray


>From: "G. Beat" <gregory.beat at COMCAST.NET>
>Reply-To: "G. Beat" <gregory.beat at COMCAST.NET>
>To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
>Subject: Silver ceramic terminal strips
>Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 00:39:51 -0500
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Malcolm Leonard" <radiorepair at MINDSPRING.COM>
>To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
>Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 12:19 PM
>Subject: Fw: Oscilloscope Recommendations
>
>
>>Look, Teks are very well made but I had one that literally took two good
>>men
>>to lift up and place on the bench.
>>In some cases you will need to purchase a separate cart or reinforce an
>>existing bench or shelf to support one of these monsters.
>>
>>Furthermore,the Tek internal ceramic parts supports requiring the use of
>>silver solder are not funsville to service for the average hobbyist.
>>
>>Malcolm
>
>I see that Jim Garland used the silver-ceramic terminal strips from old
>Tektronix oscilloscopes in his recent rebuild of a Collins 516F2 power
>supply
>http://www.miami.muohio.edu/president/personal/w8zr/vintage/tcvrs/516F2%20%20Rebuild.htm
>
>Where does someone find these surplus?  The only terminal strips like this
>I
>have seen (in California surplus store) were 15 positions long --
>and I did not think you can easily cut them being ceramic (maybe carefully
>saw them?)
>
>G. Beat
>
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