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*[https://www.digikey.com/short/pvbjjfjn pre-loaded cart with all black parts] | *[https://www.digikey.com/short/pvbjjfjn pre-loaded cart with all black parts] | ||
:Must peel 4 wires off the 30P cable to make a 26P cable. | |||
:If you peel off the colored wire, you can make a cable that is all black. But if so, be careful to manually keep track that db25 pin 1 connects to centronics pin 1, because you won't have the colored wire to reference. | |||
:The centronics connector does not include a normal fold-over strain relief, but the crimping part does include a type of strain relief based on plastic pins piercing the insulation between the wires. | |||
futurlec | futurlec | ||
Revision as of 06:06, 26 October 2021
Other sources for the parts to build a parallel printer cable for "Model T" computers.
DigiKey
- Must peel 4 wires off the 30P cable to make a 26P cable.
- If you peel off the colored wire, you can make a cable that is all black. But if so, be careful to manually keep track that db25 pin 1 connects to centronics pin 1, because you won't have the colored wire to reference.
- The centronics connector does not include a normal fold-over strain relief, but the crimping part does include a type of strain relief based on plastic pins piercing the insulation between the wires.
futurlec
- IDC Male Centronics Connector (scroll to bottom)
- 26P Female IDC Connector
- 26P flat cable (get 2 meters of "26 Core")
Amazon