Model T Parallel Cable
To Build a Cable
Parts
- 26P (2x13) Female IDC with polarity and strain relief
- 36P 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.
Alternative: Standard parallel printer cable
Remove the nuts from the db25 plug on the motherboard cable, discard the metal bracket, re-install the nuts on the db25 plug.
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