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Subject: Re: [motm] cable management

From: Scott Gibbons <scott.gibbons@...>
Date: 2003-02-19

>> What's all this talk about cables laying on the floor?! Mouser sells a cable
>> management claw (I think they call it a "test lead holder") for something
>> like $15. These are useful beyond measure! You can either mount them on the

> Those are for wimpy BNC and Pomona clip leads. You will be amazed at the total
> weight of say 30
> Stooge patch cords. The patch cords used in the NAMM booth weighed 42 pounds!

I haven't hefted the Stooge cables yet, but for example right now I've got
25 cables from 2 to 5 feet in length, hanging off a single Pomona holder
(4408) without the slightest hint of distress. Most of these are the .COM
cables -- will the Stooge cords really be that much heavier?

best,
- Scott
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