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Unique-Bargains 2pcs 2.54mm 26-Pin Female to Female IDE PATA Extension Flat Ribbon Cable 50cm

SKU CH-V65F-ZW81Q

Two 50 cm grey flat ribbon cables with 26-pin female-to-female connectors on a 2.54 mm pitch extend IDE PATA links and suit boards, programmers and displays

  • TypeHI - Electrical & Industrial Wire
  • 26-pin female-to-female connectors extend IDE PATA links
  • 54 mm pitch matches standard board headers
  • 50 cm gray ribbon reaches across chassis
  • Flat cable separates cleanly for quick terminations
  • Operates from -55 °C to +105 °C

26-Pin IDE PATA Extension Cable

This pack contains two flat ribbon cables with 26-pin female connectors on each end. They use a 2.54mm pitch and extend IDE PATA connections by 50cm. The cables suit hobbyists and technicians repairing or extending internal links in legacy devices such as older laptops, LCD monitors or digital cameras.

Easy Separation for Clean Terminations

The ribbon conductor separates easily by hand, allowing quick alignment with standard wire connectors, jacks or pins without special tools. A common issue is forcing the delicate conductors apart unevenly, which can tear the insulation. Gentle, even pressure along the length prevents damage and ensures reliable contact.

Rated for -55°C to +105°C Operation

The cable materials resist acid, alkalis, flame, moisture, oil, solvents and fungus across the full temperature range. Under sustained load the flat ribbon layout dissipates heat evenly along its 50cm length. It is not designed for high-current power distribution beyond typical signal-level IDE PATA applications.

Highlights

  • 26-pin female-to-female connectors extend IDE PATA links
  • 54 mm pitch matches standard board headers
  • 50 cm gray ribbon reaches across chassis
  • Flat cable separates cleanly for quick terminations
  • Operates from -55 °C to +105 °C

Specifications

BrandUnique Bargains
TypeHI - Electrical & Industrial Wire

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 26-pin cable is seated correctly after connecting it to my board?

Each of the 26 conductors should slide fully into the matching header so the grey insulation sits flush against the connector body; a gentle tug should not pull the plug free.

What comes in the package and is anything else required to use the cables?

The box contains two 50 cm grey flat ribbon cables with 26-pin female connectors on both ends; no extra parts are included and no separate items are needed for basic hook-up.

Should I choose the 50 cm length or is a different length available for this 26-pin 2.54 mm pitch cable?

Only the 50 cm version is offered in this listing; if a shorter or longer reach is required you would need a different product.

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