http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002LYX5TG/ref=oh_o00_s00_i00_details
Yup, RJ11 connectors are not very robust. I just needed the extra length on the X axis.
--- In GrizHFMinimill@yahoogroups.com, Randy Smith <randyrls@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks for posting this!!! I am thinking of switching from the DRO set
> I use now. I have a terrible time with the telephone plugs making good
> contact at the head. Cranking the handle along and the reading just
> stops changing. I've even considered cutting off the plugs at the
> reading head and soldering wires directly to the lands. I have a
> temperature controlled soldering station and fine tips so it should not
> be too hard.
>
> ON the page is mentions that you added length to the cables with a USB
> extension cord. Does this mean the cables have USB connectors???
>
>
>
> Happy New Year!
> Gone Skiing!!!!
>
>
> --
>
> Later.... Randy S
> Practice random kindness and commit senseless acts of beauty.
>
>
>
> On 1/27/2012 5:04 AM, g_liming wrote:
> > A while back there was a discussion about iGaging DROs eating
> > batteries. Here is some info about how to make the problem
> > disappear:
> >
> > http://www.liming.org/rfmill/dros.html
>
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