That's true - I ordered the one noted by AD5X, part number 10H1-20206NF ($7.01 each) along with a couple "port savers" that I'll remove pins 1, 6, 7, and 8 from. This is supposed to be a straight-through cable.
Jim
On Thursday, Oct 24, 2013, at Thursday, 3:08 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Jim,
>
> I shudder when you said "SVGA cables".
> You need to start with cables that connect all 15 pins straight through. "SVGA cables" have several pins connected together and should not be used.
>
> You have the right source, but I believe CableWholesale.com has both straight through 15 pin cables and SVGA cables. Make certain you have the correct cables.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 10/23/2013 4:15 PM, Jim Bennett wrote:
>> Just want to be sure nothing has changed from what I found in the archives - I am looking at purchasing a KPA500 and KAT500 in the next few weeks and want to be sure that, if I opt to use my own SVGA cables (actually from CableWholesale.com) that I need to remove pins 1, 6, 7, and 8. Yes?
>>
>> Jim / W6JHB
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