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Parts to build a printer cable.
==To Build a Cable==
 
===Parts===
:[https://www.peconnectors.com/female-idc-sockets-.100-2.54mm/hws1927/ 26pin (2x13) Female IDC with polarity and strain relief]
:[https://www.peconnectors.com/female-idc-sockets-.100-2.54mm/hws1927/ 26pin (2x13) Female IDC with polarity and strain relief]
<!-- :[https://www.ebay.com/itm/182447194403 26pin (2x13) female IDC with polarity bump and strain relief] -->
<!-- :[https://www.ebay.com/itm/182447194403 26pin (2x13) female IDC with polarity bump and strain relief] -->
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<!-- :[https://www.ebay.com/itm/321737466141 36 pin Male Centronics IDC with bail locks] -->
<!-- :[https://www.ebay.com/itm/321737466141 36 pin Male Centronics IDC with bail locks] -->
<!-- :[https://www.futurlec.com/ConnIDC.shtml#:~:text=IDCCENTRONICSML 36 pin Male Centronics IDC with bail locks] (scroll down to '''IDCCENTRONICSML''') -->
<!-- :[https://www.futurlec.com/ConnIDC.shtml#:~:text=IDCCENTRONICSML 36 pin Male Centronics IDC with bail locks] (scroll down to '''IDCCENTRONICSML''') -->
<!-- :[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B2I9JGA/ 26 conductor ribbon cable] (10ft) -->
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:[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007R2JJUG/ 26P 0.05" pitch flat cable]<!-- (5ft) -->
:[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007R2JJUG/ 26P 1.27mm flat cable 5ft] (or [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00B2I9JGA/ 10ft])


Directons are simple. Just place the colored wire on the pin #1 position on both connectors.
===Directions===
Very simple:<br>
Just place the colored wire on the pin #1 position on both connectors.


==Compatibility==
This cable is correct for several models of computer:
This cable is correct for several models of computer:
:TRS-80 Model 100
:TRS-80 Model 100

Revision as of 23:33, 25 October 2021

To Build a Cable

Parts

26pin (2x13) Female IDC with polarity and strain relief
36 pin Male Centronics IDC with bail locks
26P 1.27mm flat cable 5ft (or 10ft)

Directions

Very simple:
Just place the colored wire on the pin #1 position on both connectors.

Compatibility

This cable is correct for several models of computer:

TRS-80 Model 100
TANDY Model 102, 200, 600
NEC PC-8201, PC-8201A, PC-8300, PC-8401, PC-8500
Olivetti M10
Kyotronic KC-85