Looking for Computer Parts store run by Jawas

[James Knott]

James Knott wrote:
> Colin McGregor wrote:
> 
> 
>> I am looking for a case backplate to support a 15 pin
>> analog joystick. I have a motherboard with a connector
>> on it to support a 15 pin joystick. I have the cable
>> that can run from the motherboard and terminates in a
>> DB-15 style connector. I just don't have an
>> appropriate metal plate to fit that into the back of
>> my PC (well, I have a plate with multiple connector
>> holes, one being a DB-15, I want a plate with JUST a
>> DB-15 hole)...
> 
> 
> ARRGGHHH!!!!
> 
> There is no such thing as a "DB-15" connector.  You're referring to a 
> "DA-15" connector.  The 1st letter refers to the connector shell type. 
> The 2nd letter refers to the shell size and the number is the pin 
> quantity.  Look up the data sheets from Cannon or Amp for further info 
> or read this:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-subminiature
> http://www.epanorama.net/documents/connector/dconnector.html
> 
> 


Here's a link to the manufacturer's specs.  Note the various shell 
sizes, such as DA, DB, DC etc., on pages 4 & 5.
http://www.ittcannon.com/uploadedFiles/Product_PDFs/D_sub%20Full%20Line.pdf

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