[Coco] Extension cable

Stan Blazejewski stanblaz at optusnet.com.au
Sun Feb 1 04:37:46 EST 2015


G'day Kip,
I humble in your presence & stand corrected ..... anyway, I did say
'many moons ago'!


On Sun, 1 Feb 2015 04:21:33 -0500, you wrote:

>Hi Stan,
>Wouldn't that be 10 pins, not 8?  
>
>Kip Koon
>computerdoc at sc.rr.com
>http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
>
>
>
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>From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Stan Blazejewski
>Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 5:51 PM
>To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>Subject: Re: [Coco] Extension cable
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>Yeah, I did that many moons ago.
>Just used a couple of 8 pin IDC sockets, some ribbon cable & stuck a set of pins in one of the sockets to make it into a plug.
>
>PS, in case you don't know, IDC stands for 'insulation displacement connector'.... put the ribbon cable in, squeeze the plug with pliers or vice & you're done.
>
>On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 14:57:59 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>I have been lucky enough to acquire a CM-8 monitor, but the ONLY place 
>>I have to put it makes the little cable from the monitor to the Coco 3 
>>is too short. Has anyone mentioned making an extension cable for it?
>>
>> 
>>
>>Thanks
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