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Standard RS-232 Low-Noise Cable, 5-ft. (1.5-m)  

The best cable for runs up to 50 feet in low-noise environments.

ECM16C-0005-MM


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Product Highlights

  • Supports distances up to 50 feet (15.2 m).
  • Absolute top quality.
  • Features 22 AWG, stranded copper with an unshielded PVC jacket.
  • Guaranteed for life!

  • Description

    Standard RS-232 Low-Noise Cables, 16 Conductors (8 Pairs)—Pins 1–8, 15, 17, 20–25, 5-ft. (1.5-m), M/M


    Quick Facts

  • Supports distances up to 50 feet (15.2 m).
  • Absolute top quality.
  • Features 22 AWG, stranded copper with an unshielded PVC jacket.
  • Guaranteed for life!

  • Further Details

  • All conductors are straight wired.
  • Removable hoods enable you to repin cable for custom applications.
  • Many stock lengths and all gender combinations are available.

    Order the right number of conductors for your application:

    25-Conductor Cable — Supports all 25 leads on the DB25 connector. It’s ideal for any application that uses all leads and also for use in IBM® compatible parallel applications.

    16-Conductor Cable — For sync applications where full modem control is required in addition to some secondary tests and secondary modem control leads (Pins 1–8, 15, 17, 20–25).

    12-Conductor Cable — Supports all standard modem control leads, plus clocking leads and ring indicate for sync operation (Pins 1–8, 15, 17, 20, 22).

    7-Conductor Cable — Used in async applications requiring additional modem control leads for hardware handshaking and flow control (Pins 2–4, 6–8, 20).

    4-Conductor Cable — Used only in async applications where flow control is provided by software (such as X-ON/X-OFF). Standard pin arrangements support your Transmit and Receive data leads, Signal Ground, and Data Terminal Ready (Pins 2, 3, 7, 20).

  • Technical Specifications for Standard RS-232 Low-Noise Cable, 5-ft. (1.5-m):

    Cable Construction — PVC
    Conductor Gauge — 22 AWG (7 x 30)
    Mutual Capacitance — 50 pF/ft.
    Resistance — <16 ohms/1000 ft.
    Shield — None


    NOTE: Technical specification weight is the unit weight. It is not the packaged shipping weight. For shipping weight, please contact Black Box customer service at 877-877-2269.


    Resources for Standard RS-232 Low-Noise Cable, 5-ft. (1.5-m):

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