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Twister2 Crossover Cables

Making Twister2 Crossover Cable or Cables

Material needed

  • Coaxial cable whose length is 2*distance_between_computers
  • DE9 female connectors for cable mount. If two cables don't fit alongside into one DE9 connector enclosure, you need 4 of them. Otherwise only 2.
  • A bit of thin rigid copper wire
Drawing
  PostScriptPostScript + Gzip PDF
Color Dark crossover_01.ps crossover_01.ps.gz crossover_01.pdf
Light crossover_00.ps crossover_00.ps.gz crossover_00.pdf
Small crossover_02.ps crossover_02.ps.gz crossover_02.pdf
B/W Dark crossover_11.ps crossover_11.ps.gz crossover_11.pdf
Light crossover_10.ps crossover_10.ps.gz crossover_10.pdf
Small crossover_12.ps crossover_12.ps.gz crossover_12.pdf
crossover.sch (gschem) Component lists Seznamy součástek

Single cable

If two cables fit into an enclosure, then wire it according to this. Make sure the interconnections will not touch the enclosure if it's mettalic. Also make sure the wire soldered to the shell doesn't prevent the enclosure from being installed.

Drawing
  PostScriptPostScript + Gzip PDF
Color Dark 2crossovers_01.ps 2crossovers_01.ps.gz 2crossovers_01.pdf
Light 2crossovers_00.ps 2crossovers_00.ps.gz 2crossovers_00.pdf
Small 2crossovers_02.ps 2crossovers_02.ps.gz 2crossovers_02.pdf
B/W Dark 2crossovers_11.ps 2crossovers_11.ps.gz 2crossovers_11.pdf
Light 2crossovers_10.ps 2crossovers_10.ps.gz 2crossovers_10.pdf
Small 2crossovers_12.ps 2crossovers_12.ps.gz 2crossovers_12.pdf
2crossovers.sch (gschem) Component lists Seznamy součástek

Two Cables

If only single cable fits into an enclosure, make two cables like this.Make sure the interconnections will not touch the enclosure if it's mettalic. Also make sure the wire soldered to the shell doesn't prevent the enclosure from being installed.

Closing the connectors

Clamp the cable/cables into the provided anti-tear-out mechanism. Close the enclosure.

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