RE: Which USB connector would you choose ?

[Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It depends what kit it is you're designing I guess - how much space
you have, if it needs screening, how 'sexy' it needs to look ;)  etc

Paul.



-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stuart
Poulton
Sent: 04 July 2010 11:29
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Which USB connector would you choose ?

Thanks Paul,

USB over DB9 then ;)  of course RJ45's are latching. Other than that I
think it's going to be some sort of non, standard connector.

Cheers

Stuart

On 4 Jul 2010, at 11:19, Paul Gale wrote:

> For HA use and for me, it's GOT to DEFINITELY be a connector that
offers the securest fit and offer the best pull-out resistance. Mini-USB
plugs just don't give me much of a warm feeling when it's so important that
a plug stays firmly in place - especially in the crowded rack cabinet with
cables potentially everywhere.
>
> Shame there isn't a locking USB connector - well, that I've ever seen
anyway.
>
> Give me a DB9 with thumb screws any day!!!
>
> Paul.
>
>



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