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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:08:48 -0400
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Steve,

Very interesting site.  They seem to have just about everything a ham could 
want.  Thanks for sharing.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 21:45
Subject: Re: Wiring Earphone Jack


> Mark,
>
> I always  have a heck of a time with the radio shack site,  always a pain 
> to
> work through the junk.  Here is a  link from another source that I think 
> is
> what you are looking for.  Maybe this will help you find something similar
> at RS.
> http://www.allelectronics.com/make-a-store/item/MJW-12/3.5MM-STEREO-JACK-W/-2-N.C.-SWITCH/-/1.html
>
>
> 73 Steve KW3A
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 8:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Wiring Earphone Jack
>
>
>> Hi
>>     I just did a search on radio shack and didn't find any 1/8 stereo =
>> switch jacks. Any ideas what they might be hiding it under for a name?
>>     Thank you.
>>
>> God bless,
>> Mark
>> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon =
>> Clear, 88.0=B0F Wind:NW-310=B0 at 13mph=20
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 3:47 PM
>> Subject: Re: Wiring Earphone Jack
>>
>>
>> you can usually make mods to make it work with out the common ground, =
>> but=20
>> you're right, he'll  need a switched jack.
>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 6:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: Wiring Earphone Jack
>>
>>
>>>I forget what they're called, but you'll need a switched jack, actually
>>> it would have 5 terminals.  Ground and left and right hot which is =
>> what
>>> would contact the left and right on the headphone plug.  Fourth and
>>> fifth terminals go to each speaker and are connected when the plug is
>>> removed.  This would only work if the speakers share a common ground
>>> which isn'
>>> t always true particularly with output ics used these days.
>>> 73
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>> open Node 3148
>>> Las Vegas
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, 19
>>> Jul 2009, Mark wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>     I am trying to wire an earphone jack in to a stereo that has only =
>> =3D
>>>> built in speakers. I bought a "stereo Jack" from radio shack. The =3D
>>>> trouble is there are only three contacts on the jack. I am guessing =
>> =3D
>>>> left, right, and ground. How do I get the audio to switch back to the =
>> =3D
>>>> speakers when the earphone plug is removed from the jack?
>>>>     Any help is appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> God bless,
>>>> Mark
>>>> --=3D20
>>>>      Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, =
>> =3D
>>>> Oregon Clear, 84.0=3DB0F Wind:WSW-250=3DB0 at 9mph
>>>>      Stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the =
>> left =3D
>>>> hand.
>>>>      Created by Weather Signature v1.20 =3D95 =
>> http://www.weathersig.com
>>>>      God loves you!
>>>>      http://www.arrl.org
>>>>      www.donorschoose.org
>>>>    =3D20
>>>>
>>>>
>>
> 

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