[Kenwood] TS-430S Xverter Connector.

Fri Sep 4 20:25:46 EDT 2015

There are 8 pin DIN's and then there are Kenwood 8 pin DIN's. The pin
spread (in degrees) is different for Kenwood 8 pin DIN's.
See: http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/parts/dinconn.html
Scroll down to the 8 pin.
Pete, wa2cwa
On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 17:06:30 -0500 Joe <nss at mwt.net> writes:
> Question,
> Is that 8 pin connector for the transverter jack a like proprietary 
>> Kenwood plug?
>> I bought an 8 pin one from digikey, and it arrived today,
>> I tried to push it in just to test it out and when completely 
> assembled 
> it just won't go in. So I looked closely and the pinout pattern 
> looks 
> good the like keyway thing is also in the right place.
>> So I took it apart and tried just the pins part and no go it appears 
> the 
> pins are too big to fit into the holes.
> Anyone know if this is a special kenwood plug? Or why this won't go 
> in?
>> Joe WB9SBD