[hpsdr] External connectors on JANUS

[Alex]

Lyle,
Are you replacing the jacks with a DB15 or DB25 when you are relaying the board out?
 
Alex, N3NP

----- Original Message ----
From: Robert McGwier <rwmcgwier at comcast.net>
To: Alex <harvilchuck at yahoo.com>
Cc: hpsdr at hpsdr.org
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 3:51:07 PM
Subject: Re: [hpsdr] My $0.02 worth on board size...


> I would eliminate the plug jacks on the Janus - those things are unreliable and a major pain when they break.
> Go with a higher density connector (like the Delta 44), that will give folks the option to fabricate up whatever harness they would like. It solves the problem of not having enough space for connectors.
>   
Yes.  Let's not go down the road of the SDR-1000 with these connectors.  
Too many times I have searched for a problem that turned out to be 
nothing more than a messed up connection.

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