[sdiy] a cable with 50+ pin connectors ?

[Michael Zacherl]

for sure not silly - had to translate myself
    "IDC (insulation displacement connectors)"
to see: yes it is!  (AFIAK it's "Schneidkontakte")

   Michael. (who often whishes to have an 
encyclopaedia for electronics)

Michael Buchstaller wrote:
>>>easiest(and cheapest) ;- IDC
>>
>>Are there front panel mount IDC connectors ?
> 
> Please excuse the silly question:
> is IDC another word for that flat cable that one
> puts into the connector and presses it together with
> a vice ?