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- | **Orion Molex to Power Pole Mod** | + | |
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- | Partial removal of Molex connector. | + | |
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- | Cleaned the holes. | + | |
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- | Parts needed: PP, half of retaining plate and 1/16 (1.57mm) brass tube. | + | |
- | Thanks to Rick VE7TK for saying that it's O.D. | + | |
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- | NOTE: Powerwerx.com has the Printed Circuit Board | + | |
- | connector instead of having to roll your own. | + | |
- | SKU 1377G3 | + | |
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- | Close up of parts. | + | |
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- | Installed and waiting to be soldered. | + | |
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- | Here what it looks like after soldering. | + | |
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- | Optional retaining plate. I decided to put half for stress relief. | + | |
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- | Final test. Looks and functions nicely. | + | |
- | I'll paint the plate and screw black | + | |
- | at a later time. | + | |
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