Re: [M100] An interesting DB-25 right angle connector

2020-07-30 Thread B 9
On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 5:47 AM Brian White wrote: > A gender-changer does not simply make the existing female pins male, it > also relocates all pins to their mirror image locations. That's why the > mini gender-changers always flip the D shape upside-down from one side to > the other. > Ah! So

Re: [M100] An interesting DB-25 right angle connector

2020-07-28 Thread Joshua O'Keefe
On Jul 28, 2020, at 5:47 AM, Brian White wrote: > A female connector is a mirror image of a male Brian, thank you for taking the time to walk me through this in detail. As someone decidedly not mechanically inclined it is educational and helps me put the pieces of the puzzle together.

Re: [M100] An interesting DB-25 right angle connector

2020-07-28 Thread Brian White
It IS standard DTE pinout, merely female. A female connector is a mirror image of a male connector. Look at the numbers on the pins, not their physical location. A gender-changer does not simply make the existing female pins male, it also relocates all pins to their mirror image locations. That'

Re: [M100] An interesting DB-25 right angle connector

2020-07-27 Thread Joshua O'Keefe
On Jul 27, 2020, at 6:41 AM, B 9 wrote: > > Molex 1731090178 > > Wouldn't you need to change the wiring since the pins go from left-to-right > instead of right-to-left? A lot of the plain through-hole stuff I saw didn't look like it had the lead length to make a solid friction fit into