Re: 'Star Trek' line lengths?

From: Lewis D'Aubin <ldaubin_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue Jul 07 2009 - 23:21:20 EDT

> What I did back in the day was to just unscrew the backplane PCB from
> the bottom of the cage and put the whole thing (backplane + cards -
> metal cage assembly) on the bench. The backplane slots are all in just
> passive/parallel, so you can mix and match boards in any order-- so put
> the ones you want to probe on the outer edge. The boards will wobble a
> little, but you can put some styrofoam or cardboard in between then to
> prevent any shorts. Not recommended for long term use, but it was fine
> for debugging...

Now that's a great idea! Thanks for the insight as usual Clay... should
make this task a little easier.

                                                -Lewis
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