8 Oct
2007
8 Oct
'07
3:07 p.m.
From: dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu> > On Sun, 7
Oct 2007, Tony Duell wrote:> > >=
I can rememebr what 4 are :-)>
>> > 1) An old RS23 breakout box. Real slid=
e-switches to open all the wires,> > and 2mm sockets for cross-patching. Th=
e main signals are monitored by> > transistor-driven filament lamps, the wh=
ole thing is mains-powered,, said> > PSU also prvides +12V and -=3D12V outp=
uts for forcing handshake signals> > ARRGG!!! You've provoked me into build=
ing a banana-jack breakout box!>=20
Of course if you make one, put all the connector combinations
on each side. Also put an extra connector on it that can be
used to snoop the data in progress between two machines.