Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CAD, CAM parallel port dongle(s)?

Hi Rich,

Try a short length of ribbon cable, with IDC connectors on each end.
Easy to put together, gives considerable flexibility.

Alan KM6VV


RichD wrote:

>
> CAD CAM guys,
> Some CAD and CAM programs require a physical hardware key device.
> Those of use with more than one hung on the par port have problems
> with all this hardware and cable sticking out, jamming against a wall, etc.
> Is there available a right angle or multiple adapter to compact this mess?
> A look thru some catalogs has turned up nothing.
> Build my own?
> Any suggestions?
> TIA, RichD