you can order straight from cliff. there number is 1 (785) 862-2543. order the ones dieter
said with the curly contacts. they are $.85 each for a quantity of 25 or more so less
quantity might be a little more. ask for mike he is in sales.

Lance

--- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , "Tommy DOG" <mrsvomit@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks Dieter.
>
> I have yet to locate any in small quantities for sale in the US.
>
> I wonder whether one can make a temporary substitute with a standard
> jack socket or does one need all 4 contacts.
>
> TD
>
> --- In Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com , <yahoo@> wrote:
> >
> > > Part number: CL1384
> > >
> > > In the UK:
> > >
> > > http://www.rapidonline.com/Cables-Connectors/Connectors-Audio-Vide
> > > o/Jack/3.5mm-Mono-PCB-jack-socket/63491/kw/cliff
> > >
> > > In the USA:
> > >
> > > http://www.cliffusa.com/content.asp PID=7&Page=2
> >
> > We don't use the CL1384 but the CL13841. There are some mechanical
> > differences (slightly other dimensions) and the CL13841 has so-called
> > "curly" contacts for a better contact. As far as I remember the
> CL1384 is
> > the old version of the socket. We do not use it since many years
> because of
> > the contact problems.
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Dieter Doepfer
> >
>