The Arduino has shields as the add-om board, so I guess a cape was sort 
of the other side of the shield.

ron ginger


On 2/25/2014 9:19 AM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
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> I'm sure it would depend upon how Xylotex or others are implementing
> their cape..
>
> BTW, I'm curious; Does anyone know who came up with the term "cape" ??
> That seems totally non-obvious to me, compared to "add-on board",
> "daughter board", etc.
> Did that arrive out of a language translation?  Or was that a TI
> invention.   I used to work for TI long ago and some of those guys lived
> a little over the edge.   ;-)


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