Believe it or not, the 36-pin "Centronics"-like connector is probably a
Centronics connector. They probably hook to a non-DEC printer, since little
else used that connector. Of course, with DEC, you never know.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gunther Schadow" <gunther_at_aurora.regenstrief.org>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>; <port-vax_at_netbsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 4:22 PM
Subject: BC16D-25 cable, what's that?
> Hi,
>
> I have a big pile of DEC BC16D-25 cable. It has one Centronics
> like connector on each end. The connectors have 36 pins. I have
> absolutely no clue what these cables are for. They came with
> my recent VAX treck that included a VAX6000 cluster and a
> DEC Server 90.
>
> If you know what this cable is used for or if you want it,
> please let me know. I have at least one or 2 dozen of those.
> If nobody wants it I'll probably have to throw it out.
>
> regards
> -Gunther
>
>
> --
> Gunther Schadow, M.D., Ph.D. gschadow_at_regenstrief.org
> Medical Information Scientist Regenstrief Institute for Health Care
> Adjunct Assistant Professor Indiana University School of Medicine
> tel:1(317)630-7960 http://aurora.regenstrief.org
>
>
>
Received on Sat Nov 17 2001 - 18:06:32 GMT