I was just thinking that might be a source of confusion. The supply houses I've bought components from call the plastic cover the shell.
73, Mike NF4L On 6/7/2011 7:37 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > I wonder if some people are looking at the DB plastic housing and not > realizing there's a metal "shell" around the pins/sockets. > > In many cables these are left "floating", sigh! > > Ron AC7AC > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html