Re: gEDA-user: OT: D-sub pin-shorter / pin-breaker?

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 04:02 -0500, der Mouse wrote:
> > I'm working on a project that cables several boxes together, which
> > signal each other using "dry contacts"; i.e. by closing or opening a
> > pair of wires.  The interconnect cables all use D-sub connectors
> > (DB9, DB15, and DB25).
> 
> ITYPM DE9 and DA15; I've never seen a 9- or 15-position connector in a
> DB shell (but I've often seen DE9 and DA15 miscalled DB9 and DB15).
> But that aside,

I didn't know that... see the gEDA symbol library for an implementation
of this very common mistake.

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
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