Re: gEDA-user: Announcement : gTAG schematics released

[Andy.McClelland@leica-microsystems.com]

Stefan Petersen wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Andrew M. Dyer wrote:
>
> > 5) you might consider making the connectors into two-row versions to
> > allow for ribbon cables.
>
> Huh? Confused. The extension connector is two rows. The JTAG will remain
> on row (Xilinx has that on their JTAG-programmers). USB looks like it
> always looked. Missed anything?

There doesn't seem to be a standard for JTAG connectors:
e.g. both Altera and JTAG Technologies use 10-pin 2-row connectors,
but the pin connections differ, ARM has a 14-pin connector, etc.
So it would seem that you won't be able to please everyone.

Regards,

AndyMcC