Re: [Elecraft] 19inch Racks - somewhat OT

2006-12-28 Thread David Cutter
I'll stick my neck out and say it was a standard handed down by the British Post Office, generally known as a Post Office rack, now known by all kinds of standards numbers. David G3UNA - Original Message - From: Tom Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent:

RE: [Elecraft] 19inch Racks - somewhat OT

2006-12-27 Thread Craig Rairdin
From Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org) the repository of all knowledge: A 19-inch rack is a standardized (EIA 310-D, IEC 60297 and DIN 41494 SC48D) system for mounting various electronic modules in a stack, or rack, 19 inches (482.6 mm) wide. Equipment designed to be placed in a rack is typically

RE: [Elecraft] 19inch Racks - somewhat OT

2006-12-27 Thread Tom Skinner
- From: Craig Rairdin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 10:23 AM To: 'Tom Skinner'; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] 19inch Racks - somewhat OT From Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org) the repository of all knowledge: A 19-inch rack is a standardized (EIA