[ale] Local source for pin-jumper?

[Alex Carver]

I found plenty of 2.0 mm on Amazon, too. You just have to adjust your 
search for exactly "2.0 mm jumper"

First hit (on my end anyway):
https://www.amazon.com/CQRobot-Standard-Connector-Raspberry-Motherboard/dp/B0B5LDXCX7/

On 2023-01-09 13:23, Derek Atkins via Ale wrote:
> So I bought a set of 2.54mm jumpers..  But then determined that what I
> need is 2.00mm jumper!!  And AFAICT Amazon doesn't sell any of those..
> 
> Luckily I found the missing metal part for the one that broke and was able
> to put it back together, so I'm in business for now.
> 
> But if anyone knows a source of 2.00mm jumpers, I'd love to hear it..
> 
> -derek
> 
> On Mon, January 9, 2023 3:33 pm, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>> 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>          Derek Atkins                 617-623-3745
>>>>>>          derek at ihtfp.com             www.ihtfp.com
>>>>>>          Computer and Internet Security Consultant
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