plugboard

NOUN
  1. telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
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How To Use plugboard In A Sentence

  • The Enigma machine looked like a typewriter in a wooden box, with an electric current travelling from the keyboard through a set of rotors and a plugboard to light up the ‘code’ alphabet.
  • The machine had some other features to increase the complexity: There was a plugboard to further scramble the letters, and the machine came equipped with half a dozen or so rotors, of which 3 (later 4) were inserted at any one time. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • The large number of possibilities for setting the rotors (and a plugboard that could swap letters) made for an astronomical number of possible configurations, each producing a different cipher. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • After the smoke cleared, he ran his program on the Codebreaker II and found that it did, in fact, figure out the correct settings, including the plugboard.
  • Insert the rotors, and set them and the plugboard according to today's key. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • A common approach was to input the program by some physical means, such as wiring a plugboard, and then feeding in the data for the program to act upon.
  • Please make sure all XML elements are closed properly. rude messages will be deleted and user will be banned plug it! your plugboard code here: get yours at plugme. net name = link1 > put your disclaimer here Digital Point Forums
  • Its operation was controlled by a program that was set up externally by wires on plugboards.
  • Connect Y to H, J to R, and F to B on the plugboard. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • For others to break (decrypt) the code, they had to figure out how the Enigma functioned, the wiring of its rotors and its daily settings (both rotors and plugboard). Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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