On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 5:02 PM Chris Zach via cctalk
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Yup, it's a DEC thing, however the DEQNA cab kits do the proper cam and
> lock interface. I thought about removing the nuts, but went with
> ordering a cable and I'll pull the studs off it to make it work. Sub
> optimal but that is DEC (also I remember AUI cables did come with screws
> so other vendors did this in the early days as well)

Classic PERQs certainly did (4-40 UNC jackposts and screws rather than
the slidelock). That's one reason I had to make my own AUI cable. Of
course a couple of weeks later I spotted a couple of cables with DA15
connectors being thrown out. I grabbed them, they turned out to be
genuine ICL PERQ AUI cables...

-tony

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