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[CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Control cable

Posted by Doug Fortune
on 2003-03-11 22:26:17 UTC
"P. J. Hicks" wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Several months ago there was some discussion and some links posted to a source for 'surplus control cable'. I have lost that link and can't seem to find them by searching the archives. Anyone remember ?

This was written 06-Jan-2003:


Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Motor cable

Try

http://www.mcmaster.com/

refer to page 680 or do a search for "flexible control cable"

At 11:16 AM 1/6/2003 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>I have my Sherline/Xylotex/Mach1 system up and running.....finally! The
>cable I found and used for the leads to the motors from the driver is 4
>conductor, foil shielded with a ground lead next to the shield. The problem
>is that this cable is not very flexible.
>Any suggestions for a more flexible cable and where to get it? I would like
>to get enough and of a suitable size that I can use it on my BP size
>mill/drill later on. I will probably use steppers on it also.
>
>Thanks, PJH


Don't know if that helps...

Doug Fortune
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P. J. Hicks 2003-03-11 20:34:45 UTC Control cable Doug Fortune 2003-03-11 22:26:17 UTC [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Control cable Randy Gordon-Gilmore 2003-03-12 09:51:48 UTC Re: Control cable