On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:20:21 +0000 (UTC), you wrote: >Hello all, > >is there such a thing as a DB9 connector without the outer metal shields ? How >would I search for such a part ? > >thanks, >Peter P. You can certainly get idc ribbon-cable ones that are all plastic. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist