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Longer HP-IL cable runs
02-16-2018, 09:13 PM (This post was last modified: 02-16-2018 09:40 PM by Dave Frederickson.)
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RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs
(02-16-2018 04:34 PM)4ster Wrote:  Is it as simple as taking two short cables, cutting them in half and soldering in the appropriate type of cable between the IL plugs?

Pretty much. Consider using Martin's 3D-printed HP-IL connectors.

(02-16-2018 04:34 PM)4ster Wrote:  I am thinking that at a minimum I should try to find shielded 4 conductor twisted pair cable for my extensions.

Cat 5 STP Ethernet cable should work well with a differential impedance of 100 ohms, per the HP-IL spec.

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Longer HP-IL cable runs - 4ster - 02-16-2018, 04:34 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - Sylvain Cote - 02-16-2018, 05:36 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - Dave Frederickson - 02-16-2018 09:13 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - Howard Owen - 02-20-2018, 11:50 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - Harald - 02-21-2018, 10:01 AM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - 4ster - 02-17-2018, 05:21 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - 4ster - 02-18-2018, 05:14 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - rprosperi - 02-18-2018, 05:21 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - rprosperi - 02-18-2018, 08:05 PM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - 4ster - 02-21-2018, 03:39 AM
RE: Longer HP-IL cable runs - Harald - 02-21-2018, 10:28 AM



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