[Lab] Any ideas what these parts are called on Digi-Key

Richard Sloan rsloan at themindfactory.com
Tue Jan 20 16:20:30 EST 2015


works nice

On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Henri K <henri.kuschkowitz at gmail.com>
wrote:

> John,
>
> Thanks for that greasemonkey link. that’s gotta come in handy sooner or
> later!
>
>
> Cheers,
> Henri
>
> On January 20, 2015 at 12:45:50 PM, John Doe (
> automated.reckoning at gmail.com) wrote:
>
> Finding stuff on Digikey is much easier with the Advanced Search
> greasemonkey script.
>
>
> https://eewiki.net/display/Motley/advancedsearch+Greasemonkey+Userscript+for+Digikey.com
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Adrian Jones <adrian at woodsgood.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Megan,
>> I'm not sure if this will help but for problems that involve specialized
>> connectors, I have often resorted to making my own.
>>
>> I use 20cm - 50cm lengths of Female To Female jumper cables (like this
>>
>> http://www.ebay.ca/itm/40PCS-Dupont-wire-jumper-cables-20cm-2-54MM-male-to-f
>> emale-For-Arduino-/171422500152?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item27e993c538
>> <http://www.ebay.ca/itm/40PCS-Dupont-wire-jumper-cables-20cm-2-54MM-male-to-female-For-Arduino-/171422500152?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item27e993c538>
>> )
>> which come on a 40-way 0.1" ribbon cable.
>>
>> Choosing the right starting colour (0 black, 1 brown, 2 red etc.) , I tear
>> off and attach the appropriate number of cables onto the connector. I
>> smear
>> a drop of superglue across the female sockets (it wicks into the gaps
>> between them) and this glues the entire female connector assembly
>> together.
>> Et voila! This works for any number of conductors and for both single and
>> dual in line connectors (great for connecting to an ESP8266).
>> Hope that this helps.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> .... Adrian
>>
>>
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