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Re: c-plus ][ bubble memory card...japanese..



Scott Alfter wrote:

>Expansion cards for the TI-99/4A were freqently mounted in a cast-aluminum
>housing (IIRC) that slid into that machine's expansion chassis.  I've never
>heard of putting an Apple II expansion card in a metal box, but I suppose
>there's a first time for everything. :-)

There were at least a few Apple II expansion cards that were enclosed
in metal.  The aScope, an oscilloscope card, comes immediately to mind.

Shielding, of either sensitive internal circuitry or possibly radiating
high frequency circuits, seems to be the usual motivation.

-michael

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