Michael Kukat wrote:

>On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, der Mouse wrote:
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>>Would I be correct to assume that it will Just Work to take a piece of
>>50-pin ribbon cable and attach four connectors to it?  Maybe add two
>>    
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>Ih the years the MicroVAX II was made, nobody had to think about special magic,
>as computers were some kind of magic themselves. This is a absolutely usual
>50pin ribbon cable with IDC connectors punched on.
>
>...Michael
>
I made one of these for a KA630 and then reused the cable for a KA650. I 
spaced the connectors about an inch apart. Be careful about the raw IDC 
cable ends though. It is possible for the conductors to touch the metal 
board stiffener.

-chuck