[ale] Local source for pin-jumper?

[Jim Kinney]

Given the age and experience of this crowd, I'm shocked that wire wrap has
not been mentioned. Those _are_ square pins

:-)

On Mon, Jan 9, 2023, 3:07 PM Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Or just jump on Amazon and buy 100+ of them for $5-10. In colors, too!
>
> On 2023-01-09 12:00, Charles Shapiro via Ale wrote:
> > If it was me ( which it's not), I'd go to Micro Center and buy a strip of
> > female 2.54mm connectors and cobble
> > one together with solder and a tiny piece of wire on the solder end.
> > Assuming of course that your case has clearance for it.  It'd be neater
> > looking than a your current setup, although probly not by much. I am
> pretty
> > sure the hobby part of the store has such exotica.
> > -- CHS
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 1:24 PM Chuck Payne via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Geez,
> >>
> >> I got few of those parts bucket, along like 9 million screws, but I am
> out
> >> here Dacula.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 12:19 PM Derek Atkins via Ale <ale at ale.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I've been playing with a board (building an embedded Linux system) and
> >>> needed to swap some pin jumpers to convert the external serial
> interface
> >>> from RS485 to RS232.
> >>>
> >>> Unfortunately one of the actual jumpers broke..  I pulled it out and
> >>> noticed it was just a piece of plastic; there was no metal conductor
> >>> inside!  OOPS.
> >>> I have NO IDEA where that little piece of metal got to.
> >>>
> >>> I solved my immediate problem by using a long F-F pin-connector wire,
> but
> >>> I'd like to find a local/convenient source for one (or a handful) of
> those
> >>> small suckers.
> >>>
> >>> Any suggestions in/around the Sandy Springs area?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> -derek
> >>>
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