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Re: Rack faceplate for RS232?



 >I have a drill press, just not a bit which drills rectangles ...

that's where the file comes in ...

anyway, 'looks like Keith as the answer !

Chris


On 16 Jun 2007, at 13:23, Paul Gordon wrote:

> I have a drill press, just not a bit which drills rectangles!
>
> The PCI bracket idea I had already thought of, but the ones I've seen
> seem to be quite flimsy, and I'm not sure how I'd get them onto a 1U
> faceplate...
>
> Might be worth trying out though...
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf
> Of
>> Chris Hunter
>> Sent: 16 June 2007 12:04
>> To: UKHA Group
>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Rack faceplate for RS232?
>>
>> drill & file ... is how we've done it in the past ... the
metal is
>> fairly soft ... a vice is handy ... and a drill press ... but
neither
>> essential ...
>>
>> or, how about using some PCI card back-plates (LinITX do them with
>> two RS232 sockets & leads pre-installed for a few pounds) ...
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
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