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RS-232 Cables

Part Number Breakdown

To illustrate the diversity of this product category and facilitate the ordering process, the table below shows the structure of a Typical Part Number RS4CMMP and its possible variations.

Specifically,
Row 1 shows the Part Number.
Row 2 describes the Variables that make up the Part Number.
Row 3 lists the possible Values for each variable.

RS	4	C	M	M	P
	# of Conductors - Pin Out	Jacket	Gender	Gender	Hood
RS 232	4 = (1,2,3,7, 20 SHIELD TO 1) 8 = (1-8, 20 SHIELD TO 1) 12 = (1-8, 15,17, 20, 22 SHIELD TO 1) *25 = ( 1-25 STRAIGHT THRU SHIELD TO 1) REFER TO "D" SUBMINIATURE BREAKDOWN FOR PART # TO BE USED (sample DB25CMM)	C = STRANDED PVC D = STRANDED PLENUM	M = DB25 MALE F = DB25 FEMALE B = BLUNT	M = DB25 MALE F = DB25 FEMALE B = BLUNT	M = METAL MP = METALIZED PLASTIC P = PLASTIC

MALE TO FEMALE & FEMALE TO FEMALE = AN EXTENSION OF EXISTING CABLE.
MALE TO MALE = STANDARD CABLE

RS232 = AN EIA (ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION) RECOMMENDED STANDARD DESCRIBING ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS FOR CONNECTING DATA PROCESSING DEVICES. TYPICALLY COMPUTER TO MODEM.

LOW CAP (CAPACITANCE) 24 AWG (AMERICAN WIRE GAUGE)
FOIL SHIELDED WITH HIGH IMPACT PLASTIC HOODS.
METALIZED PLASTIC AND METAL HOODS AVAILABLE.

CHECK LIST:

1. NUMBER of CONDUCTORS (4, 8, 12, or 25)?
2. GENDER (MALE or FEMALE.)?
3. HOODS (HIGH IMPACT PLASTIC, METALIZED PLASTIC or METAL)?
4. JACKET (PVC or PLENUM)?
5. LENGTH?

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