what is this: shorting plug?

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Thu Dec 10 19:42:17 1998

>Stil cleaning. Found a molded plug with no cable so I guess it's a
>shorting plug. It's bigger than a DB connector but the same style. It has
>51 pins in three rows. The name R Squared is molded into it. Anyone know
>what it's for? Anyone need it?

You sure it has 51 pins? I'll bet you that it has 50, and that it's
actually a SCSI terminator. 50-pin D-subs were common for SCSI connections
on Sun equipment until quite recently.

Tim.
Received on Thu Dec 10 1998 - 19:42:17 GMT