Sometimes popular usage trumps correctness. ;>) For those who care to understand this point, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-subminiature.
Ed W0YK Jim KL7CC wrote > Thank you, Fred. And as you well know, there is no such > thing as a "DB9" connector, it is a DE9. But, as you say, > that looks like a fight against a rising tide. > > I have to fight this battle again and again when preparing > questions for license exams, and we constantly get complaints > from the field, and frankly from people who should know > better, that we have made an error in the pools. Sigh! > > Maybe someday enough people will get the word. > > Tinfoil anti-flame" hat mode SWITCHED ON! > > - Jim, KL7CC > On 7/11/2013 2:47 PM, Cady, Fred wrote: > > One more thing, make sure you get the DB15HD (should be DE15HD, but > > that is a losing battle) ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
