The Industry should have stuck to IEEE-488 (GPIB, HPIB) one plug both
genders and One MByte/sec. parallel bus. Well that was in 1975 when it
first came out.
Chris McBrien.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Entlich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: an unbelievably stupid question about the
Epson
> The HD SCSI II connector is rather common, in my experience, often
in
> the more consumer side of things, since it is a nice small
lightweight
> plug. It was used by HP for their original SCSI PhotoSmart scanner,
and
> can be found on a number of the more recent SCSI cards which have
> external connectors. They also make (commercially standard) cables
> which have this connector on one side and either a DB-25 or 50 or a
SCSI
> Centronics style on the other end. The cables don't come cheap,
however.
>
> As I have mentioned in previous posts about SCSI, the industry seems
to
> keep itself going on income from cable and adapter plugs!
>
> Art
