June 30, 2020 4:58 PM, "Tony Duell" <ard.p850...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:17 PM ed--- via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > wrote: > >> June 27, 2020 8:05 PM, "Noel Chiappa via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> >> wrote: >> >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/224058116598 >> >> Noel >> >> Looks nice, but the cover, the static filter and the 2 small flatcables with >> twisted wires are >> missing. >> Connecting a DZ11 directly to the pcb with the connectors won't work >> directly as expected. > > Why not? I've linked up DZ11s to the distribution panel PCB with a > straight ribbon cable and had no problems. > > The RFI filters effectively swap odd and even pins in the cable (the > pins are straight through the filter but of course you look at them > from opposite sides). That's why the short ribbon cables between the > filters and the distribution panel are not straight through but have > crossover connections.. But if you remove both the filter and the > crossover cable it will work as you expect. > > -tony Ah, I did not know that, interesting to know. Ed
