Re: Apple II+ keyboard cables

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Nama wrote:
> On Sep 29, 6:42 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> > Nama wrote:
> > > Does anyone know where I can order just one or two keyboard cables for
> > > my Apple II and Apple II+, or does anyone have a couple spare?
> > > I'm not based in the US so it'll have to be somewhere/someone that
> > > would be willing to ship to me here in Tokyo.
> > DIP jumper cables used to be quite commonly available from
> > electronics component suppliers, in lengths ranging from a
> > couple of inches to a couple of feet.
> >
> > Here's one at Digi-Key for $4.33:
> >
> >  >http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?name=H6MM...
> >
> > -michael
> >
> > AppleCrate II: An Apple II "blade server"!
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> >
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>
> Thanks for the info guys,
> The problem I find with Digi-Key (or Mouser etc.) is the price of
> international shipping. I think they ship everything international by
> FedEx or DHL which makes shipping a $5 part cost something like $40 by
> the time it gets to me...Crazy!

Digi-Key was just an example--you must have lots of electronics
distributors local to you...

-michael

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