North Carolina's Research Triangle is known for solving mysteries, in particular technical ones. That's what happens when three tier-one research universities -- North Carolina State University (NCSU) ...

French connector company Nicomatic has revealed flat flexible cables for space use. “Manufactured from NASA-grade materials, ‘FFCs for Space’ create strong board-to-board connections on PCBs and ...

Cicoil's Flexible IDC Ribbon Cables have been designed for use on High-Precision Microelectronic Equipment Systems that require absolute reliability and zero failure. Cicoil's Flexible IDC Ribbon ...

I see and have owned a bunch of x16 risers that are fat ribbon cables. Is there something that bundles the fibers together so that it's a cable instead of a ribbon cable? I would like to thread it ...

I read an article once that showed a good way to fold the large ribbon cables behind the motherboard so they didn't show at all and kept the airflow up. Is this recommended? I am a little gunshy about ...

A few weeks back, we talked about the no-nos of running I²C over long wires. For prototyping? Yes! But for a bulletproof production environment, this practice just won’t make the cut. This month I ...

An admittedly vague leak could be one of our first looks at the long-awaited device. An admittedly vague leak could be one of our first looks at the long-awaited device. There’s a chance we just got a ...

Taiwanese site Apple.pro has posted [Google translation] photos of what is claimed to be the dock connector and ribbon cable for the next-generation iPad. While the part is a proprietary but ...