[amsat-bb] Control Cable for G5500

Bob Hammond propgrinder at gmail.com
Fri May 15 12:09:21 UTC 2020


Bruce,  this is the cable I bought for that very purpose.  I cut off one
connector and stripped the wires.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B014RCRDI8/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Bob W7OTJ

On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 7:17 PM Bruce via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Darn, someone suggested purchasing a cable from AMAZON. As well as other
> sources. Have one on the way. I think I was over thinking the problem
> and looking for a cable specific to the controller instead of just a cable.
>
> 73...bruce
>
> On 5/14/2020 8:57 PM, Bruce via AMSAT-BB wrote:
> > I am looking for a ready made cable from the G5500 control box (the 8
> > pin connector) to a FoxDelta controller. I need it already soldered on
> > the 8 pin side and bare cable on the other end. I need the cable to be
> > no less than 1 foot long. Is there somewhere to purchase one? I have
> > the connectors but do not want to play with soldering anymore. I have
> > been sitting on this for a year now and time to get the controller
> > working.
> >
> > 73...bruce
> >
>
>
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