[Ovmsdev] Source for terminals for a roadster OVT1 cable?

[Mark Webb-Johnson]

> It's worth noting that mouser flags the black version of the shell as end-of-life.

I noticed that a few months back.

I think I may have a ‘hoarding’ problem (7,000 pins and 600 connectors). Need to make sure that our community can still get these cables for the foreseeable future.

Regards, Mark.

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> On 10 Apr 2024, at 3:58 AM, Craig Leres <leres at xse.com> wrote:
> 
> I was able to source terminals and shell from mouser.com and make a new cable. Here are some part numbers and other info for reference:
> 
>    173630-1 terminal 22-24 AWG
>    173630-6 terminal 22-24 AWG
>    173851-1 shell white
>    173851-2 shell black (in stock @ mouser.com)
>    173630-2 terminal 22-24 AWG gold (no stock)
>    1-173630-2 terminal 22-24 AWG gold (no stock)
>    173630-7 terminal 22-24 AWG gold (no stock)
> 
>    173631-1 terminal 16-20 AWG
>    173631-6 terminal 16-20 AWG
>    173631-2 terminal 16-20 AWG gold
>    173631-7 terminal 16-20 AWG gold
>    1-173631-2 terminal 16-20 AWG gold
> 
> I used 173630-1 terminals because the PTFE/Teflon jacketed hookup wire I like (Belden 83004) is 24 AWG. I used a delphi 12085271 crimping tool.
> 
> It's worth noting that mouser flags the black version of the shell as end-of-life.
> 
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