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Series:	Premo-Flex™ 15167
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Cable Type:	FFC, FPC
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Number of Conductors:	25
Pitch:	0.039" (1.00mm)
Length:	1.180" (29.97mm)
Length - Exposed Ends:	0.157" (4.00mm)
Termination Style:	Top on Both Sides, Backers on Both Sides

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Flat Flex, Ribbon Jumper Cables

Flat flex cables and ribbon jumper cables are used in a variety of electronic applications. Whether it be in consumer electronics, computer processing, networking equipment, or a myriad of other electronic products, they are invaluable components that enable proper functioning of these devices. These cables are often chosen over round, twist, or solid wire cables for their flexibility and durability in order to provide superior operational performance in demanding applications. In this article, we will discuss the general applications of flat flex cables and ribbon jumper cables, and explain the working principles of each.

Flat Flex Cables

Flat flex cables are also known as flex circuit cables, and they are made up of multiple insulated copper strands that are flat and closely packed within a flexible outer covering. As the name implies, flat flex cables are highly flexible and feature a large range of movement, making them ideal for applications where a more traditional round or solid wire cable would not provide enough freedom of movement for proper function. Used in a variety of consumer and industrial products, flat flex cables can be used to route electrical signals or power between two separate locations.In addition to their flexibility, flat flex cables are highly durable and can withstand repeated bending and twisting. This durability makes them ideal for applications requiring complex motion or where cables must move through tight spaces. The insulated copper wiring also ensures a strong electrical connection, meaning that flat flex cables can be used in low voltage applications such as communications, instrumentation, digital imaging, and medical equipment, as well as in high voltage applications such as power distribution and processing systems.

Ribbon Jumper Cables

Ribbon jumper cables are similar to flat flex cables in that they are flexible and feature multiple insulated copper strands in a flat design. Unlike flat flex cables, however, ribbon jumper cables are not enclosed in an outer covering. This lack of covering gives ribbon jumper cables two distinct advantages.The first advantage is that ribbon jumper cables are highly efficient when it comes to power transmission or data transfer. The lack of an outer covering means that the copper strands are spaced much closer together compared to flat flex cables, allowing for a more efficient and faster transfer rate. As a result, ribbon jumper cables are ideal for applications where power or data must travel through a large number of connections, such as in computer and network systems.The second advantage is that ribbon jumper cables are much easier to assemble, allowing for quick and easy installation. This makes them ideal for applications where cables must be changed out or reconfigured on a regular basis, such as in control systems or the automotive industry.

Conclusion

Flat flex cables and ribbon jumper cables are valuable components with numerous applications in the consumer electronics, medical equipment, automotive, and computing industries. Flat flex cables are highly flexible and durable, making them ideal for applications requiring freedom of movement, while ribbon jumper cables have a number of benefits such as increased power or data efficiency and ease of assembly. By understanding the difference between flat flex and ribbon jumper cables, engineers will be able to choose the right type of cable for any given application.

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