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Re: [OM] WTD: PC cable for Recordata back 3

Subject: Re: [OM] WTD: PC cable for Recordata back 3
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:36:12 -0400
One end of the DB 3 cord has a spade plug with 2 recessed contacts.  Only the 
DB 3
gave you the adaptability for use on a regular 1 or 1N with internal sync
connection.  DB4  can only bused on an N version and up.

John

Tomoko Yamamoto wrote:

> Frank van Lindert <lindertv@xxxxxxx> wrote
>
> >I am looking for the small connection cable needed to connect the OM
> >Recordata back 3 to the OM 1 PC sync socket. The small connector
> >fitting into the date back's socket would be good enough too.
> >Unfortunately I don't know what they look like...
> >The alternative is to solder a small length PC cable directly to the
> >pin in the Recordataback, but I am reluctant here.
>
> You gave me a motivation to scan the Photo Technical Group of the OM System.  
> In
> this case, I decided to scan the Photo Technical Group chart as of June, 89
> which includes the Recordata cord.  Both ends look like a typical PC cord.
> Knowing what it looks like someone can find one for Frank or Frank can make 
> one
> himself.
>
> I should note that there are only five items still in production: Camera Grip 
> 1,
> Double Cable Release, Steady Grip 2, OM-Mount Lens Adapter for Pen F, and
> OM-Mount Astroscope Adapter.  The Recordata Back 4 was still included in the 
> 96
> System List, but was dropped in the current 98 list.
>
> It is surprising that they are still producing the OM-Mount Lens Adapter for 
> Pen
> F, but given the popularity of the used Olympus Pen cameras in Japan it is
> understandable.
> Its list price is 5800 yen.
>
> The URL for my FTP directory is:
> ftp://ftp.charm.net/pub/usr/home3/tomokoy/
> I also have a link to it from my Olympus page.
>
> Tomoko Yamamoto
> Photographer, Composer, Soprano
> mailto:tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx
> Home Page: http://www.charm.net/~tomokoy/
> Olympus Classifieds: http://ep.com/ep/csp.html?csp=1130
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