[Space] Never mind the package tracker.

nils at shkoo.com nils at shkoo.com
Fri Mar 26 21:31:21 UTC 2010


Bummer, I only have the 6 pin one:

http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9123

-nils

On Fri, 26 Mar 2010, Rick Mann wrote:

> Yes, I have that cable, both with connector on both ends and only on one end. It is very fine-guage wire, though.
>
> Only thing is, I live in Milpitas, and honestly don't feel like heading up to the City tonight. Nils said he might have some as well, perhaps he's in a better position to get it to you?
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> --
> Rick
>
> On Mar 26, 2010, at 14:13:11, Christie Dudley wrote:
>
>> I need a 5-pin female JST connector with 1mm pitch.  It looks like 
>> this:  http://static.sparkfun.com/images/products/09129-03-L.jpg
>>
>> I need that on one end, but the other.  Ideally, it'll have conductors that are better than the hair thin stuff you get in many cables lately.  I'm going to try to splice into the gps->APRS signal.  It's a pretty dicey operation, so I'm not entirely sure it'll work and it really needs to get tested before we go anywhere, which means I must have it tonight.
>>
>> After talking to people, if I can't get this cable, I'll grab a couple of lithium watch batteries and use those to power the other sensors on board.
>>
>> Christie
>> _______
>> "We also briefly discussed having officers replaced by very small shell scripts." -- Noisebridge meeting notes 2008-06-17
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>> The outer bounds is only the beginning. http://www.flickr.com/photos/genriel/sets/72157623376093724/
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>> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Rick Mann <rmann at latencyzero.com> wrote:
>> Can you tell me what it is you need exactly? I may have one.
>>
>> On Mar 26, 2010, at 13:23:24, Christie Dudley wrote:
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>>> It's looking like the package tracker isn't going to fly.
>>>
>>> Jameco doesn't have the connector for it in the 1mm pitch pins.  This connector is *TINY*.  There's a non-zero chance that there could be something on the hack shelf at Noisebridge that is this small, but that's not much above zero.  I am really kicking myself for waiting to get this since I probably could have gotten it in from Mouser if I ordered it on Monday like I should have done as soon as I realized I needed it.
>>>
>>> Christie
>>> _______
>>> "We also briefly discussed having officers replaced by very small shell scripts." -- Noisebridge meeting notes 2008-06-17
>>>
>>> The outer bounds is only the beginning. http://www.flickr.com/photos/genriel/sets/72157623376093724/
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