[Elecraft] PR6 ctrl line
Ed Muns
w0yk at msn.com
Thu Jul 11 23:32:50 EDT 2013
Sometimes popular usage trumps correctness. ;>)
For those who care to understand this point, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-subminiature.
Ed W0YK
Jim KL7CC wrote
> Thank you, Fred. And as you well know, there is no such
> thing as a "DB9" connector, it is a DE9. But, as you say,
> that looks like a fight against a rising tide.
>
> I have to fight this battle again and again when preparing
> questions for license exams, and we constantly get complaints
> from the field, and frankly from people who should know
> better, that we have made an error in the pools. Sigh!
>
> Maybe someday enough people will get the word.
>
> Tinfoil anti-flame" hat mode SWITCHED ON!
>
> - Jim, KL7CC
> On 7/11/2013 2:47 PM, Cady, Fred wrote:
> > One more thing, make sure you get the DB15HD (should be DE15HD, but
> > that is a losing battle)
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