Re: Low profile right-angle plugs (RS232 + USB)

["Tim Hawes" <timsyahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob,

Apologies for the delay, I knew I'd seen some I just wasn't sure where.

Try this link for the serial port:
http://www.l-com.com/productfamily.aspx?id=2589

They have a number of different versions and you can order singles
from Amazon.com. Apparently.
Have a look here for angled usb leads:
http://www.beststuff.co.uk/computer_usb_cable.htm

HTH,

Tim.

(No affiliations etc.)


On 7/14/07, Rob Iles <rob.iles@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Having recently enclosed my Dupline Master Channel Generators in a
> consumer-unit style housing, I can't close the door with a typical
serial
> cable attached - - it sticks out to far. Am looking for a low profile
right
> anngle style connection, without having to roll my own - any ideas of
> suppliers?
>
> Similaer situation with CBus kit - - can't close cab door with USB
Cable
> sticking out of the PAC - - is there such a thing as a low profile
right
> angle USB lead?
>
> Or, am I going to have to bu lots of plugs, cables, solder, and some
potting
> compound/similar to make it work?
>
> N.B. Happy to go home-brew for my own purposes, but would love to hear
of
> something available on mass, as "we" (my employers) are
likely to deploy a
> lot of both of the above, and I don't want to spend my life cusom
making
> cables.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob