5 Mar
2004
5 Mar
'04
9:22 a.m.
>>>> "Tony" == Tony Duell
<ard(a)p850ug1.demon.co.uk> writes:
> If they are both referred to as DA, why? If not,
what is the
> proper designation (since DB is the typical 25-pin shell size)?
Tony> The letter gives the shell size.
Interesting. Learned something new... so I guess the series is called
"D-sub" (or D-subminiature) -- and the one people got used to is the
RS232 connector, DB25, so they started thinking that "DB" is correct
for the whole series.
Thanks...
paul