<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>More connector thoughts.</div><div>Would we be better off having penetrators rather than connectors?</div><div>I believe they taylor make these connectors / penetrators, so why not have a</div><div>penetrator for the through hull & a penetrator on the other end of the cable for </div><div>fitting straight on to the thruster. Perhaps a combination of penetrator &</div><div>connector to get through any exostructure that might be in the way.</div><div>I am not hot on this subject, just learning.</div><div>Alan</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 30/07/2014, at 3:29 am, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Just got a re - confirmation email that has been copied below.</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Now I am really confused.</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Jon is confirming what I remembered a rep told me a few years ago;</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">that the rating is per connector not per pin.</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Now I am getting a different answer.......</div><div><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Hi Alan,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I called the factory and talked to Rance Dexter which is one the main Engineers, he confirmed that you can run 25 Amps per pin.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please contact me if you have any more questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><div></div></div><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;"></p><p class="1ef628dc-040a-4cb5-9230-bb1dcdb07b54" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="1ef628dc-040a-4cb5-9230-bb1dcdb07b54" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Jacobo Aguilar</span></p><p class="1ef628dc-040a-4cb5-9230-bb1dcdb07b54" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;"><em style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">SubConn Sales</em></p><p class="1ef628dc-040a-4cb5-9230-bb1dcdb07b54" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Email: <a href="mailto:jag@macartney.com" title="Click to send email to Jacobo Aguilar" target=""><span style="text-decoration: none;">jag@macartney.com</span></a></span></p><br><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Sent from my iPad</span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br>On 30/07/2014, at 2:53 am, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div><span>Jon & all,</span><br><span>just got an email from a subconn rep who told me the opposite.</span><br><span>He said you can run 25 amps per pin.</span><br><span>How are we supposed to get it right if they can't?</span><br><span>I have asked him to re-check this.</span><br><span>Alan</span><br><span></span><br><span>Sent from my iPad</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>On 30/07/2014, at 12:34 am, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Talked to Subconn this morning. The ratings are per unit, not pin. They have a high power BHB2M rated for 50 amps (25 per pin) in brass, aluminum, titanium, and stainless. Pricing for PSUBS members on 50 amp brass is below $90, 50 amp stainless is below $100.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Jon</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a></span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a></span><br></div></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>