[simpits-tech] Using D-Type Connectors

Roy Coates roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk
Fri Aug 14 16:39:14 PDT 2009


On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Cris Harrison wrote:

> Just had a brain fart... (have seen this done is real equipment, just don't
> fly it..)
>
> 1. cut a rectangular hole about 1/2 longer than the d-sub and only and about
> 1/4 wider
> 2. cat a second rectangular plate just bigger than the d-hole in #1 (could
> be Lucite)
> 3. water jet or laser cut out the d-sub in the part #2.
> 4. mount d-sub on the plate #2
> 5. mount the plate /w d-sub in panel with cut out #1


Been there, done that.  It makes life easier because you're working with a
flat sheet. Just looks 2nd best when you're done.


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Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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