[MLB-WIRELESS] Ghetto hacking a baby tin

Tony Langdon, VK3JED vk3jed at optushome.com.au
Tue Feb 19 01:00:55 EST 2002


At 12:31 AM 19/02/2002 +1100, you wrote:

>Does anyone know where to get an n-connector with a flat mounting plate? 
>Dick Smith only has the barrel-shaped connectors.
>If anyone's interested, infant formula tins (S26, Karicare) appear to be 
>the same size as the 36oz coffee tin ghetto hack. If I can find the right 
>n-connectors I'll mod a couple to trial at the next meeting.

I have seen them in DSE stores.  It's always worth looking up the online 
catalogue.

>BTW, I would not recommend having babies as a way of collecting tins. 
>Better to know someone you can scab them off.

Well, for a lot of us, that would be physically impossible anyway... 
;-)  But point taken, wouldn't want to cause anyone else to have one either. :)

73 de Tony, VK3JED
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