[AZ-Observing] Re: Cable Gone Out

  • From: "Dan Heim" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:33:13 -0700

Well then, at least Meade got that right.  6-stranded copper is pretty
flexible.  But if it frequently gets bent 90 degrees (like you described)
even those wires will break at some point.  -DH


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stan Gorodenski" <stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 2:10 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Cable Gone Out


> p.s., there are six small wires that make up each twisted wire.
>
> Does anyone know if the plastic clips at each end of the cable are
> standard sizes? If so, it seems one could buy these clips and repair the
> broken cable oneself.
> Stan

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