Am Samstag, den 22.10.2005, 10:53 -0400 schrieb Timothy Miller: > On 10/22/05, Viktor Pracht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > About the pins themselves: a grid of bare pins 0.1 inch apart seems to > > be the easiest to connect to. Make as many pins as will fit without > > affecting signal quality or bus widths elsewhere. If the pins cost too > > much, make only a few (if any) and leave the rest as pads with holes. > > What dspmind was asking for is to identify a STANDARD connector that > we could use. The idea is to make it convenient to attach a daughter > board or ribbon cable going somewhere else. So, what is the spacing > for IDE cables, for instance? If you could use any old IDE cable > lying around, that would also make it cheaper and more convenient to > get cables.
An IDE connector _is_ an 0.1 inch grid of pins. That's one of reasons why it's easiest to connect to. Just don't put any plastic around it, so that people can use custom connectors if they want. - Viktor Pracht _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
