Pearce, AB (Alan) wrote: > It seems to me that these connectors are not made for regular mates and > demates. They are designed for a small number of uses, such as they > would normally get when used in telephony service. But how often do you change cables on the ICD2 itself? The target end of the cable gets a lot of use, but the ICD2 end? I try to avoid giving mine any use at all, but when I'm stuck using a ICD2 I rarely plug/unplug the cable at the ICD2. ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist