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Re: [OM] OM4 and OM4Ti

Subject: Re: [OM] OM4 and OM4Ti
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 21:33:34 -0400
The only extra wires in the original 4 connected the flex in the top cover to
the main body flex.  This was replaced with a compession fitting. Both cameras
have basically the same flex.

John

Winsor Crosby wrote:

> >Unfortunately, there are no  components available separately for the 4
> >circuit.  The ICs (4 of them, I think) are/were custom made for Olympus by
> >Sharp and are covered with  something like epoxy after they are soldered to
> >the flex.
> >
> >John
> >http://www.zuiko.com
> >
> That is so cool. First class mechanicals and electronics.
>
> John, it seems to me when I bought my T that several articles mentioned the
> introduction of a flex circuit for the first time which was supposed to
> increase the electronics reliability. I always though that the plain 4 had
> a rigid board and lots of wires.
>
> Winsor
>
> Winsor Crosby
> Long Beach, California
> mailto:wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx
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