Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!mit-eddie!smh From: smh@mit-eddie.UUCP (Steven M. Haflich) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Search for Jumpers ? Message-ID: <826@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Tue, 18-Oct-83 09:00:33 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.826 Posted: Tue Oct 18 09:00:33 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 19-Oct-83 21:03:50 EDT References: <12184@sri-arpa.UUCP> <944@watcgl.UUCP> Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 11 I cannot recommend the following kludge without reservations, but have used it in years past when expedient without difficulty: A Unibus NPG jumper can be constructed from a miniature SPST slide switch wire wrapped to the appropriate backplane pins. The leads must be kept short, of course, and the biggest difficulty is affixing the switch and wires *securely* so they cannot become caught on anything. This latter is partcularly important if your backplane s mounted on slides! Steve Haflich, MIT Experimental Music Studio