[RE-wrenches] Amphenol Helios as MC4 substitute

[jay peltz]

HI Rebekah,

The most amazing thing is that the tool is only $100 even on this site.
Since the parts are interchangeable, then does this tool work for the MC as well?

jay

peltz power
On Apr 11, 2010, at 5:38 AM, Rebekah Hren wrote:

> Hi Wrenches, 
> After the MC4 shortage update a few weeks back I started scouting for parts. 
> Amphenol showed up as a compatible connector that can mate with MC4 - apparently Suntech d series modules are switching to Amphenol. 
> 
> Has anyone used/seen these? What do you think the implications might be for connecting an MC4 to a non MC4 (supposedly these mate perfectly and have been tested to have no higher resistance than MC4 to MC4)? 
> 
> Here's a supplier page: http://sg.farnell.com/jsp/level5/module.jsp?moduleId=en/543752.xml
> 
> I have a pdf of the announcement from Suntech with more info, can email on request. 
> Thanks, 
> Rebekah Hren
> Durham NC
> 
> 
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