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Series:	Premo-Flex™ 98266
Part Status:	Active
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Cable Type:	FFC, FPC
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Number of Conductors:	18
Pitch:	0.020" (0.50mm)
Length:	9.000" (228.60mm)
Length - Exposed Ends:	0.157" (4.00mm)
Termination Style:	Top on Both Sides, Backers on Both Sides

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Flat Flex Cables

Flat Flex Cables (FFC), sometimes referred to as ribbon cables, are comprised of individual flat conductors, bonded together and encased in a protective jacket. They are used to connect a variety of electronic components and devices including memory chips, connectors, and circuit boards. Their design is lightweight, flexible, and low-profile, making them well suited for high-density component packaging requirements and helping to reduce the clutter of individual wires in complex electrical assemblies.FFC cables come in a wide range of sizes and commonly used connector configurations. Generally, FFC cables are constructed with two to twelve conductors, although larger configurations are available. Each conductive wire is encased in thin insulation, both protecting it from short circuits and making the cable flexible. The entire assembly is then surrounded by a thin plastic covering for protection and to aid in installation. The two main types of FFC cables are board-to-board and board-to-connector. Board-to-board cables have small connector clips on each end that push into their respective receptacle on a circuit board once they have been inserted through the correct holes. Board-to-connector cables have the same type of clips, but also include a male or female connector on one end.

Ribbon Jumper Cables

Ribbon jumper cables are specialized cables designed to connect multiple different components without the need for additional wires. They are commonly used in computer systems to quickly and securely connect multiple parts of a system, such as the processor, memory, and storage devices, and are typically made of multiple flat wires, much like flat flex cables. The main difference between ribbon jumper cables and flat flex cables is that ribbon jumpers are designed to be cut up and reconfigured to fit different hardware setups. They are usually supplied in long 10-foot-long strips and can be cut up into smaller sections and spliced together for a custom connection. Ribbon jumpers are more durable than flat flex cables and are typically used in applications where a permanent connection is needed, such as connecting hard drives or optical drives in a system.While ribbon jumper cables are more durable than flat flex cables, they are less flexible and can be more difficult to install. Generally, these cables should only be used in systems that require permanent connections, as they can be difficult to repair or replace if damaged.

Conclusion

Flat flex cables and ribbon jumper cables are both essential components in modern electronic systems. Flat flex cables are lightweight and flexible, making them ideal for connecting components that may need to be repositioned or adjusted. Ribbon jumper cables, on the other hand, are more durable and can be used in applications where a permanent connection is required. It is important to choose the right type of cable for each application to ensure optimal performance.

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