[HAM] Chopping Hammonds

[Steve Leigh]

At 03:14 PM 5/2/2007, you wrote:
>Centronics has 36 pins
>or a 50 pin external SCSI
>
>But you'd still have to make a harness.  I wouldn't trust a ribbon cable.

VERY good decision.  Our B3 had almost no crosstalk *before* the 
ribbons.  After installing ribbons, there was about 20x as much 
crosstalk - and we DID some very serious grounding.

All in all - an experiment that was a huge waste of time and FAR too 
much money.



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