[Coco] Picture of a Y-Cable

Tue Sep 30 14:47:51 EDT 2014

Yes it is but this.

You know, the Dragon32/64 has no such clamps...neither the brazilian clones.

Luis Felipe Antoniosi

On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:

> Looks much nicer then my messy kludge,
> http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=322
> but I couldn't find such a plug for a reasonable price.
> Digikey charges $15 shipping for me.
> Is your cable "at the mercy of a single ground in the whole cable"
> like Gene said?
>
> Kandur
>
> Tuesday, September 30, 2014, 11:32:29 AM, you wrote:
> > I did one once only using digikey parts:
>
> > pic.twitter.com/RZppe3n0Kd <http://t.co/RZppe3n0Kd>
> > pic.twitter.com/tGklkY8MUC <http://t.co/tGklkY8MUC>
>
> > Check the SULLINS part number on digikey. There is another one with
> > straight pins. I think this one is better.
>
> > The ribbon cable you just use an old IDE cable (with the connector). But
> > you must filp each pair of wires...
>
>
>
> > Luis Felipe Antoniosi
>
>
>
> > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Kandur <k at qdv.pw> wrote:
>
> >> Now as you suggested, I've enlarged the connector on the right,
> >> it is a plug indeed. I was looking for one like that for weeks,
> >> but found none, that's why rolled my own.
> >> http://qdv.pw/coco/?p=322
>
> >> Kandur
>
> >> Tuesday, September 30, 2014, 9:02:50 AM, you wrote:
> >> > Kandur,
>
> >> > Look closer, the left connector is the plug. This was how they made
> them
> >> back in the day....
>
> >> > This is for a CoCo!
>
> >> >
> >> > Mark Marlette
> >> > http://www.cloud9tech.com
> >> > mark at cloud9tech.com
>
>
> >> > ________________________________
> >> >  From: Kandur <k at qdv.pw>
> >> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2014 10:50 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Picture of a Y-Cable
> >> >
>
> >> > Tim, a Y-cable for the Coco needs a plug, i.e. edge connector at one
> end.
> >> > I'm affraid, only 3 sockets like the on this photo won't do.
>
> >> > Kandur
>
>
>
>
> >> > Monday, September 29, 2014, 10:44:09 PM, you wrote:
> >> >> Here is a picture of a Y-Cable.
>
> >> >> Please enjoy.
>
> >> >> http://www.macmess.org/images/coco/Y-Cable.jpg
>
>
> >> >> --
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