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From: dave at horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 15:18:30 +1100 (EST)
Subject: [COFF] 52-pin D-Sub?
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On Fri, 28 Feb 2020, Dave Horsfall wrote:

>> Huh.  New to me too, but Digikey links to the datasheets, and they 
>> really do mean DB.They go up to DD100.  They are called “double 
>> density”.
>
> No; the "B" in "DB" means B-sized e.g. the size of a DB-25 connector. 
> This is a common mistake e.g. a "DB-9" (sic) would be a 25-pin sized 
> connector holding just 9 pins (it's really a "DE-9") with godnoze-what 
> spacing.

Oops - I misread what you wrote; apologies...

-- Dave