[LMH]CADR 4 pictures

John Leuner jewel@pixie.co.za
Sun May 19 08:38:01 2002


> > > Cool.  I'd like one of those huge wire-wrapped boards for my living room wall.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > Al Kossow wrote:
> > >
> > > > www.spies.com/aek/cadr
> > > >
> > > > still sitting just west of Boston. hopefully it will be
> > > > on the way to the west coast next week.
> > > > it's not very pretty, but I think I can get it running again.
> >
> > What is this blue stuff?
> >
> > http://www.spies.com/~aek/cadr/IMG_0374.JPG
> 
> Wires, man!  That board is wire-wrapped.  All the pin-to-pin
> connections are via wires.  Its not a printed circuit board.
> Its how you'd build a prototype board.  The tech at TI
> that took care of our CADRs would take them for a walk
> down a brick corridor to re-settle things when one had
> a problem that he felt was due to a shorted wire or pin.
> It generally worked.

Are you sure it wasn't the CADR taking the tech for a walk?

John