Date   : Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:31:04 +0000 (GMT)
From   : Sprow <info@...>
Subject: Re: Serial cable DIN plug

In article <BAY103-F2644EA27796FD5C2FB816B9CE30@...>,
   C Davies <davies_@...> wrote:
> I went to Maplins in search of a 5 pin Domino DIN plug so that I could 
> make 
> a serial cable for BBC to PC file transfer.  I couldn't find the correct 
> type there and neither could the assistant. 

Maplin RK64U used to be the one, perhaps they discontinued it in order to
make more shelf space for disco lights?

CPC order code CN00038 (www.cpc.co.uk).

Farnell order code 610-0520 or 611-0520 (uk.farnell.com). 

Both CPC charge postage on small orders and Farnell has a minimum order
value unless you are an account holder,
Sprow.