Ribbon Cable Flat Rainbow 50 Pin SCSI Drive Printer Vtg -- THREE FOOT UNITS
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About this product
This is a three-foot (36-inch) flat rainbow ribbon cable featuring 50-pin IDC female connectors on both ends. Designed for vintage SCSI drives and printers, it offers a 2.54mm pitch and a multicolor design. Originating from the United States, this unbranded cable provides a 1:1 connection without split/duplication, making it suitable for direct device hookups in older systems.
Our take
If you're working with vintage SCSI hardware and need a straightforward connection, this three-foot rainbow ribbon cable could be a good fit. The 50-pin IDC female connectors on both ends mean it's ready for direct hookup to compatible devices. I appreciate the flat cable design, which always helps with installation and maintaining decent airflow in older, often cramped cases. The multicolor scheme adds a bit of flair, though it's primarily a functional cable for single-device connections, given its 1:1 split. Just confirm your specific device needs 50-pin IDC female connectors.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Three-foot (36-inch) length
- 50-pin IDC female connectors
- Flat cable for easy installation
- Multicolor design
Cons
- 1:1 connection, no splitting
- Limited to 50-pin vintage SCSI
Specifications
- Manufacturer Colour Multi
- Connection Split/Duplication None (1 : 1)
- Color Multicolor
- Item Length 3 FEET
- Modified Item No
- Colour Multi
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- Brand
- Unbranded
- Type
- Cable Connector
- Unit Type
- ft
- Connector B
- Parallel (IEEE 1284) Male, Serial (RS-232) Male, IDC Female, 50 Pin
- Pitch
- 2.54mm
- Connector A
- IDC Female, 50 Pin
- Features
- Flat Cable, Easy Installation
- Cable Length
- 3 ft
- Country of Origin
- United States
