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Re: [OM]Making a remote cord for Winder 2

Subject: Re: [OM]Making a remote cord for Winder 2
From: Frank van Lindert <lindertv@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 09:00:09 GMT
Konrad, please correct your PC's clock or your mailer's time settings.
I think the setting indicating time difference between Malta time and
UTC is wrong...

Your messages appear in the mailing list as more recent than the
answers that were given already. 
So my earlier reply was what we call in Dutch 'mustard after the
meal'...

Frank.

On Mon, 14 Sep 1998 01:30:44 -0700, Konrad Pizzuto
<pizzuto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hi everybody,
>
>I've read the CAMREP faq and was particularly interested in making a
>Remote cord for my winder 2 and Om-10.
>I've got a couple of queries if anyone would like to help me!
>
>1)Does a Remote cord allow me to fire my camera shutter via the winder 2
>from a distance - is that what a remote cord does?
>
>2)Does the phone jack fit inside the hole to the right of the winder 2
>shutter button?
>
>3)If my interpretation of the faq is right, what you are effectively
>doing is using a length of cable to perform a short circuit. Right?  Or
>is a pulse of some sort meant to trigger the shutter?
>
>4)I stuffed a mini phone jack into the hole on the right of the winder2
>fire button and I noticed something funny (if it is funny after all)  As
>you insert the phone jack the winder fires.  When you short the two
>wires connected to the jack - nothing happens (ok, perhaps the contact
>wasn't that good), when you withdraw the jack, the winder fires again. 
>Is my winder defective??
>
>5) and finally does the remote firing work with sequence mode too?
>
>thanks for your help
>
>Konrad


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