wiliam.wagenaar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Frank Ernens wrote:
> -----
> >What I would really like is to buy those 5-pin female connectors
> >and make up my own cords to the lengths I like from cable which
> >will actually roll up out of the way when I'm walking. Does
> >anyone know whether these plugs are standard outside Olympus,
> >and where I could get some? I have been unsuccessful in electronics
> >parts shops here.
> -----
>
> I have been looking for these in the Netherlans and Germany also.
> Have had no luck,
>
> Bought a new 5 Meter cable via a local dealer 2 years ago. He had to order
> it from Olympus. Charged HFL 105,-- (about USD 55,-)
>
> Found some more on 2nd hand market.
>
> Wiliam
>
I too have been looking for other sources for these connectors
with no luck. I have concluded that they are a proprietary
design. That is probably why they are so outrageously expensive.
Regards
Lars
--
Lars Haven <mailto:lhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxx> http://isa.dknet.dk/~lhaven
"When writing about women, one must dip one's pen in a rainbow"
D. Diderot
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