Re: [MV] Slave Cables

From: Ryan M Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Dec 03 2003 - 07:45:58 PST


At 10:04 AM -0500 12/3/03, Larry Tighe wrote:
>When did "we" go to a coaxial type slave cable? I just received some cable
>ends and they're coaxial, not the two pin system I thought they'd be.

Heh...new? Harhar. My 1960 Ferret has coaxial type ends. The US used
the two pin types where as the NATO folks used the Coaxial type.
There are adaptors you can get for the coaxial to two pin and the
reverse as I understand it.

>Is this a new worldwide system? My HMMWV and M151A2 are of the two pin
>style. I've ordered the adaptors....an unexpected expense....but, with MV's
>I guess most expenses are "unexpected" :>)
>
>Can anyone tell me the current rating of this type connector....TIA

If they're the standard Nato Slave cable, then they should be good
for turning over a chieftain tank.

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