On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:41:01PM +0100, Dieter wrote:
> 
> This must be some nonstandard connector.  Standard IDC connectors or
> pin headers would be lots cheaper than this.
> 
> I assume there must have been some reason to not use something like
> 2 50-pin pin headers or connectors, as used for narrow SCSI?
> 
> A couple minutes with Froogle found:
> 
> $0.436  50 pin pin header
> $0.596  50 pin right angle pin header
> $0.75   50 pin low profile shrouded box header
> $1.19   50 pin board mount female connector
> 
> That's for quantity 1.  Larger quantities and more searching would likely
> find even lower prices.

We could do with less than 100 pins if this lowers price.
The current IDC connector only carries 67 FPGA pins. Rest is ground and spare.

regards, 

koen
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