At 10:24 PM 1/6/98 -0500, Elliott wrote:
>
>>2. leave the hand paddle outside with the telescope. This way you can
>>control the telescope from both places. Doc G is quite correct that the
>>cable for the hand paddle is straight through. It is like the handset in
>>your telephone not like the cable that connects the phone to the wall.
>
>So if there indeed is a difference between the two kinds, it would seem to
>explain people blowing up their keypads, eh?
>
>
>Paul Goelz

One other bit of advice in addition to reading Doc G's web page is that if
you are going to build your own cable make sure to get color coded wire.
When you bring the two plugs together ( end to end ) not side by side the
colors should line up exactly.

Bob Elliott

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