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Ribbon Cable
  • Ribbon Cable - 22 AWG
    Ribbon Cable - 22 AWG
  • Corning Multi Fiber Riser Multimode 50 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber Riser Multimode 50 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OS2 Plenum Single Mode Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OS2 Plenum Single Mode Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OM1 Plenum Multimode 62.5 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OM1 Plenum Multimode 62.5 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OM4 Plenum Multimode 50 Micron Extended 10G Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OM4 Plenum Multimode 50 Micron Extended 10G Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OM4 Riser Multimode 50 Micron Extended 10G Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OM4 Riser Multimode 50 Micron Extended 10G Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber Plenum Multimode 50 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber Plenum Multimode 50 Micron Distribution Ribbon Cable
  • Alpha Wire Multi Conductor Tinned Copper 150/600V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
    Alpha Wire Multi Conductor Tinned Copper 150/600V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
  • Alpha Wire Multi Conductor 150/600V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
    Alpha Wire Multi Conductor 150/600V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
  • Alpha Wire Multi Conductor 300/1000V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
    Alpha Wire Multi Conductor 300/1000V PVC Insulation Ribbon Cable
  • Alpha Wire Multi Conductor Unshielded 300V Thermal Bonded Flat Ribbon Cable
    Alpha Wire Multi Conductor Unshielded 300V Thermal Bonded Flat Ribbon Cable
  • Alpha Wire 150_600V PVC Insulation Hook Up Wire Ribbon Cable
    Alpha Wire 150_600V PVC Insulation Hook Up Wire Ribbon Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber 50µm Plenum Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber 50µm Plenum Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OM4 50µm Plenum EXT 10G Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OM4 50µm Plenum EXT 10G Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber OM1 62.5µm Plenum Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber OM1 62.5µm Plenum Multimode Ribbon Interlocking Armored Cable
  • Corning Multi Fiber 50µm Plenum Multimode Ruggedized Ribbon Cable
    Corning Multi Fiber 50µm Plenum Multimode Ruggedized Ribbon Cable

About Ribbon Cables

Ribbon cables are a type of flat, flexible cable that contains many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane. Because of their structure, they look like a piece of ribbon—hence the name.

Key Features

  • Flat and Wide: Instead of round bundles, the wires are laid side by side, making the cable thin and wide.
  • Parallel Conductors: Each conductor is insulated, and all run parallel, which simplifies connection between multiple pins.
  • Flexible: Easily bends to fit into compact spaces inside devices.

Common Uses

  • Computers & Electronics: Connecting internal components like hard drives, floppy drives, CD/DVD drives, and older motherboard connections.
  • Industrial Machines: Used in robotics and automated equipment where space is tight and movement is frequent.
  • Consumer Devices: Printers, scanners, and other devices often use ribbon cables for their compact, flexible nature.

Advantages

  • Easy to route inside equipment due to their flat form.
  • Can connect multiple pins in parallel without needing separate cables.
  • Flexible, making them suitable for folding or routing in confined spaces.
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Limitations

  • Not as rugged as round cables.
  • Can be prone to electromagnetic interference if not shielded.
  • Usually intended for short-distance internal connections, not long external runs.

In short: Ribbon cables are flat, multi-wire cables designed to save space and make multi-pin connections easier, commonly found inside electronic devices and computers.

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