Cable Ribbon Connector

Line the edges of the 2 halves up so that the sides are flush with one another.

Cable ribbon connector.

Cables wires flat ribbon cables are in stock at digikey. As a result the cable is wide and flat. A ribbon cable also known as multi wire planar cable is a cable with many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane. From standard solutions to custom designs we offer reliable cost effective products for mechanical electrical digital analog miniature and harsh environment.

Cables wires ship same day. Search our portfolio of ribbon cable connectors models products and select your specifications. Pc accessories connectors pro 25 pack 2x20 40p 2 54mm 0 1 pitch dual rows idc sockets for 1 27mm 0 05 pitch flat ribbon cable 40 pins fc female connector 4 4 out of 5 stars 14 11 65 11. Ribbon cables are usually seen for internal peripherals in computers such as hard drives cd drives and floppy drives.

Ribbon cables idc cables are available at mouser electronics. If you need to add a new connector to the cable take the 2 halves of the connector and slide them over the end of the cable so that the edge of the ribbon cable sticks out 1 4 1 2 in 0 64 1 27 cm past the connector. It s important to note that zif connectors often do require force to insert for example the digitizer ribbon cable on the nexus 6 which has a bit of negative tension from being curved. It has to be pushed in using the little raised portion with a fingernail and held so the line on the cable matches the line on the pcb before closing the.

Its name comes from its resemblance to a piece of ribbon.