[EVA] Another Question

Tom Rothamel tom at computerworks.net
Wed Nov 12 23:15:07 EST 1997


On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Lathrop  Preston wrote:

> I have to dissagree. If that is the termination plug how come it is never
> used except then? In Ep 1 when Shinji first sees Unit 01 it does not have
> an entry plug in it or that cross shaped thing, but later they distinctly
> call for the ejection of the termination plug just before the entry plug is
> inserted.

My guess is that the termination plug isn't an actual plug, but more of a
mental thing. SCSI Terminators, which can be built in and switchable or a
separate unit, are a good analogy.
 
> The cross shaped thing may be part of the cryo-suspension that Unit 00 was
> in at the time but it is not the entry plug.

FYI, when 01 is frozen it doesn't have that cross.

Tom




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