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        L-com IEEE-488 Cable Assembly Options
        L-com offers three different cable options to best satisfy customer needs and maximize value:
                                   MOLDED                       DELUXE                        PREMIUM
          Backshell Detail  PVC molded backshell over internal steel shell enclosure  Die cast aluminum, nickel plated backshell  Die cast aluminum, nickel plated backshell

          Connector Detail  Stamped steel, nickel plated connectors  Die cast alloy, nickel plated connectors  Die cast alloy, nickel plated connectors
          Contact Plating  30 microinch (0.762µm) gold plated contacts  30 microinch (0.762µm) gold plated contacts  30 microinch (0.762µm) gold plated contacts
          Cable Shielding  One braid and one foil/mylar overall shield  One braid and one foil/mylar overall shield plus one inner   One braid and one foil/mylar overall shield plus one inner braid
                                                     foil/mylar shield             and one inner foil/mylar shield
         L-com is the Originator         Molded Cable Makeup
         L-com was the first to introduce molded, in-line,   CMB/CIM/CIMB/CMC/CMD Series               Stamped Steel,
                                                                                                       Nickel Plated
         male only GPIB cables.  Acceptance was
         immediate and soon users demanded upgraded   Braid Shield  PVC   Stamped Steel, Nickel
         models with metal connector shells and better   Outer Cover  Plated Connector
         cable shielding gradations. Now the female
         version has been added to complete the series.  Mylar Shield
         We complied with your wishes and we're proud to
         offer the latest premium and deluxe versions of   8 Outer                                         Fully
         single ended cables listed as standard items.  Twisted Pairs                       Reliable   Metric   Molded
         We urge you to try this wiring concept and to                                     Strain Relief  Jackscrews
         discover the many real advantages.
                                                                              Fully
                       Custom steel box
                       provides 100% shielding                                Molded


                                                                                          Custom steel box
                                                                                          provides 100%
                                           4 Inner            Drain   Reliable            shielding
                                           Twisted Pairs      Wire   Strain Relief

         The Industry Standard           Deluxe Cable Makeup        Flexible   4 Retaining
                                         CIF Series
         Hewlett Packard set the criteria in the design of   Outer Braid Shield  Outer Cover  Screws
         optimum IEEE-488 GPIB cables with three shields,
         twisted pairs and metal shells, offering maximum   Outer
                                                   Mylar Shield
         performance.
         L-com agreed with this need and developed a   8 Outer
                                                   Twisted Pairs
         comparable cable type that we call the CIF Series.
                                                                                                  Cast Aluminum,
         This family of IEEE-488 GPIB cables is directly                                        Nickel Plated Shell
         interchangeable with HP, AMP and Amphenol.
         The Deluxe Series is by far your best buy
         compared to any of the GPIB cables on the
         market today.
                                                   4 Inner        Inner       Drain     Reliable    Overlapped
                                                   Twisted Pairs  Mylar Shield  Wires  Strain Relief  Seams
         L-com offers the Most Value     Premium Cable Makeup
                                         CIB/CBC/CBD/CBX Series
         A reminder that the difference in cost between                                  Cast Aluminum,    Cast Connector
         good quality wiring components and the IEEE-488   Outer   Outer   Flexible   4 Retaining   Nickel Plated Shell  Guard
         cables offered by discounters is very little indeed.   Mylar Shield  Braid Shield  Outer Cover  Screws
         When you consider the total value of the
         equipment that will be tied into a system, the cost   8 Outer
         of  cables,  adapters  and  accessories  becomes   Twisted Pairs
         only a small part of the total investment.
         In many applications, it is wise to use the premier                   Cast Aluminum,
         cables on the market, L-com's Premium Series.                        Nickel Plated Shell
         Our cables and accessories are of the highest                                                   Overlapped
         quality and our prices are realistic.  We feel             Reliable   Overlapped                  Seams
         confident that if you compare Quality,  Variety,          Strain Relief  Seams     Reliable   Metric
         Service and Price you will find that L-com                                        Strain Relief  Jackscrews
         definitely comes out on top on all counts.
                                         4 Inner   Inner   Inner   Drain Wires
                                         Twisted Pairs  Mylar Shield Braid Shield
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