Wanted: DEC cables BC08J

From: Paul Koning <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
Date: Wed Oct 20 08:27:20 2004

>>>>> "Ethan" == Ethan Dicks <dickset_at_amanda.spole.gov> writes:

 Ethan> On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 12:05:15AM +0000, Mike Ross wrote:
>> Hope someone can help... I'd like to buy or trade 3 x BC08J DEC
>> positive bus cables... Berg connector one end, single-sided
>> backplane plug card the other end......... I'd like to hook my
>> TC08...

 Ethan> Sorry... never even _seen_ those. You could probably make a
 Ethan> set from a prototyping card and some ribbon cable, though.

That may not work... you want controlled impedance cable. I looked
for the spec, but didn't see it; it may be the same as Unibus cable,
which is documented in the Unibus handbook.

Conventional ribbon cable is not controlled impedance, though there
exists higher end cable that is.

       paul
Received on Wed Oct 20 2004 - 08:27:20 BST