Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Step Driver Card/Box DB Sex?

JJ,

Not a problem! I use removable pins!

Alan KM6VV


John Johnson wrote:

>
> I set mine up to use a M-F cable also. Ideally, though, the control box
> would be female (receptacle if you want to be PC). The reasoning is, if
> a pin gets bent or broken, do you want to replace a cable, or fix the
> box?
>
> Regards,
> JJ
>
> On Saturday, November 8, 2003, at 11:01 PM, RichD wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > what is the defacto standard or popular home CNC type drive card side
> > step/dir input connector 25 pin DB sex?
> > This concerns the also seemingly popular arrangement of pins 2-7 as
> > X-Y-Z
> > PC Par Port.
> > I'm building a new box and am muddling.
> > Is there a reason for one sex over the other?
> > RichD