Taperssection.com

Gear / Technical Help => Ask The Tapers => Topic started by: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 01:40:57 AM

Title: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 01:40:57 AM: anyone know where i can get one of these cheap? female 1/4" > male 5/8"
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: Diamond_D on April 11, 2005, 01:43:51 AM: did you try this one?

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=147276&is=REG
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: caymanreview on April 11, 2005, 01:53:14 AM: local camera shop?
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 06:35:54 PM: Quote from: Diamond_D on April 11, 2005, 01:43:51 AM
did you try this one?

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=147276&is=REG

yeah, i tried but it was out of stock...
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: Diamond_D on April 11, 2005, 06:54:18 PM: Quote from: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 06:35:54 PM
Quote from: Diamond_D on April 11, 2005, 01:43:51 AM
did you try this one?

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=productlist&A=details&Q=&sku=147276&is=REG

yeah, i tried but it was out of stock...

bummer! I remember seeing something like that at another place, I'll see if I can dig it up again...
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: John R on April 11, 2005, 08:26:08 PM: what i use

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=677

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=678
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 09:51:04 PM: Quote from: John R on April 11, 2005, 08:26:08 PM
what i use

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=677

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=678

i almost went partially this route... i already have an extra 3/8 > 5/8... in the end, i just got hosed: 7.95 for the adapter, 8.25 to ship >:(

i dont even want to link the site... :'(
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: 1st set only on April 12, 2005, 09:53:55 AM: do you care if it is permanent?
if not go to radioshack and get on of these....

(http://www.radioshack.com/images/ProductCatalog/ProductImage/33/33-372.jpg)

http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F007%5F002%5F013%5F000&product%5Fid=33%2D372

if the link dont work its Catalog # is 33-372

just epoxy the metal male 5/8 sleeve to the top of your mic stand. make sure you put tape around the threads when you are epoxying.
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 12, 2005, 05:30:12 PM: i need the top of the stand to have 5/8 male threads so i can screw on the at8410a.

thanks for the tip tho!
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 12, 2005, 08:18:40 PM: Quote from: jeromejello on April 11, 2005, 09:51:04 PM
Quote from: John R on April 11, 2005, 08:26:08 PM
what i use

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=677

http://www.cascademedia.net/products.asp?catid=133&prodid=678

i almost went partially this route... i already have an extra 3/8 > 5/8... in the end, i just got hosed: 7.95 for the adapter, 8.25 to ship >:(

i dont even want to link the site... :'(

and if that wasnt bad enough, now they are claiming to be backordered! muthafucka!

still looking...

(btw, cascade media is in the middle of switching offices... just not a good time i guess)
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: Chanher on April 15, 2005, 11:05:47 AM: Quote from: jeromejello on April 12, 2005, 05:30:12 PM
i need the top of the stand to have 5/8 male threads so i can screw on the at8410a.

thanks for the tip tho!

check this out

http://taperssection.com/index.php?topic=25474.0
Title: Re: 1/4 > 5/8 thread adapter
Post by: jeromejello on April 15, 2005, 05:56:21 PM: thanks... but i found a 1/4 > 3/8 bogen adapter at a camera shop locally and then just used the extra 3/8 > 5/8 adapter that i had.

problem solved.