On 10/14/2015 11:59 AM, Henk Gooijen wrote: > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- From: Jay West Sent: Wednesday, October > >> It would seem that DG didn't believe in anything plugging in to >> interface boards. Instead, interface boards went in the cpu with no >> external connectors. Then you wirewrap from the backplane from a given >> slot to one (of a stack) of paddle boards bolted to the rear of the >> cpu chassis. Those paddleboards have edge connectors, and that's where >> you connect the device cable. Fun stuff. > > Indeed! I feel like being spoiled by DEC with connectors for everything. > I have the controller board for the 6125, but I do not have the cable > from the backplane to the paddle board. I *think* I do have the cable > from the paddle board to the pin header on the 6125 board (the horizontally > mounted one). >
On both my Eclipse S/140 and Nova 4 the peripheral cables that go from the backplane to the paddle boards use one or two connectors that slip over the backplane pins instead of wire-wrapping onto the pins. JRJ
