Re: [Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-14 Thread Karlsson & Wang
It is rather easy to strip away one or a few if necessary. On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 09:56:08 + Lester Caine wrote: > On 14/01/16 04:19, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Seems like the right thing to do, or buy 25 > > wire cable, hard to find though. Up to now I had assumed that ribbon > > cable alway

Re: [Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-14 Thread Lester Caine
On 14/01/16 04:19, Gene Heskett wrote: > Seems like the right thing to do, or buy 25 > wire cable, hard to find though. Up to now I had assumed that ribbon > cable always came in even numbers of conductors. I've a reel of 25 way on the shelf, and none of the plugs or sockets have space for the

Re: [Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-13 Thread Joseph Chiu
That depends on whether the ribbon terminated to IDC header sockets which are even. On Jan 13, 2016 8:22 PM, "Gene Heskett" wrote: > On Wednesday 13 January 2016 23:06:55 Jon Elson wrote: > > > On 01/13/2016 06:15 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings; > > > > > > A heads up on Chinese made DB2

Re: [Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 13 January 2016 23:06:55 Jon Elson wrote: > On 01/13/2016 06:15 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > A heads up on Chinese made DB25's. > > > > Always before, the 'merican db25 IDC's I have used, have had a 26th > > track that is not connected to anything within the cap and

Re: [Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-13 Thread Jon Elson
On 01/13/2016 06:15 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > A heads up on Chinese made DB25's. > > Always before, the 'merican db25 IDC's I have used, have had a 26th track > that is not connected to anything within the cap and cable seating area > so they fitted 26 conductor cable nicely. > > The

[Emc-users] A heads up on IDC ribbon connectors from China

2016-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings; A heads up on Chinese made DB25's. Always before, the 'merican db25 IDC's I have used, have had a 26th track that is not connected to anything within the cap and cable seating area so they fitted 26 conductor cable nicely. The new far eastern connectors I just got today, do NOT have