[Open-graphics] Howard's comment on the General Purpose I/O Connector

[Dieter]

In message <9871ee5f0704060812p2ff64333r67c92de99263972b at mail.gmail.com>, "Timothy Normand Miller" writes:
> Howard said:
> 
> Its a 3M part no. P50E-100P1-SR1-EA.
> $5 to $10 from Newark Electronics depending
> on quantity.
> 
> The dual row pin strip mentioned in the forwarded
> e-mail wont work because of the staggered pin layout.
> Single row strip (up to 25 pins) works but you cant
> get them to fit in adjacent rows, so you can only
> connect to 50 of the I/O.

Prices from Newark web site 2008-04-18
1 - 9 $8.70
...
100 - 249 $6.88
250 + $6.60

right angle version:

P50E-100P1-SR1-TG

1 - 9 $8.74
...
100 - 249 $6.92
250 + $6.63

Oddly 3M's search can't find these part numbers.
Google the part number, go to the Newark link,
and it has a link for the 3M datasheet.
The datasheet has a drawing with dimensions.

Looks like it uses half-pitch ribbon cable
rather than the standard.