Misc Electronics

[Don.F.Broadus at ucm.com]

Your best bet is to use a wire wrap socket  and solder the ribbon cable to
the pins on the side and then plug the EPROM in. Trim the long wire wrap
leads to the desired length and plug the whole works into the host socket.
 
Don


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Bruce Plecan [SMTP:nacelp at bright.net]
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 11, 1999 9:39 AM
> To:	gmecm at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu; diy_efi at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu
> Subject:	Misc Electronics
> 
> How, or is there a safe way to "open" the guts of an EPROM,  that is so
> that
> a ribbon cable can be soldiered to it, for using a remote prom/emulator.
> 
> After a 3 month wait, I got a Radio Shack, PC/laptop 2 Oscilloscope probe
> (They had run out at the master distribution center).
> For the EEs probably it has little to offer but, least for me, I got to
> see
> what the ALDL looks like..
>    One big feature is that you can pick what colors contrast best for you.
> So us ol timers can see what going on.
>    On a side note, is there enough interest for me to put together some
> notes on an ecm bench?.  I got some digitial photos, to go along with it,
> just don't want to clutter the DIY stuff if not many are interested.
> Bruce