Choosing Cables and Connectors
Posted:
April 25, 2013

Choosing the right parts for your application is critical. Below you will find a table comparing many common parts to help you determine just what you need.
Cables
Order code | Application/Description | Connector A | Connector B | Cable Length |
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2851![]() |
Standard BNC cable | BNC (male) | BNC (male) | 5 ft 2 in |
3294 ![]() |
Ground wire for DAM80 probe | Clip | none | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
3491 ![]() |
Extension for any 8-pin DIN | DIN (male) | DIN (female) | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
3517 ![]() |
DAM50, DAM60, DAM70, shielded (two cables/pkg) | Modular phone plug, 4 wire | none | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
3578 ![]() |
Adapter cable for Ag/AgCl pellets | 2 mm pin | none | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
5371 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | 2 mm gold pin | 2 mm gold pin | 2 ft (0.6 m) |
5372 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | 2 mm gold jack | 2 mm gold jack | 2 ft (0.6 m) |
5373 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | Combination pin/jack | Combination pin/jack | 2 ft (0.6 m) |
5374 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | BNC (male) | 2 mm gold pin | 4 ft (1.2 m) |
5375 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | BNC (male) | 2 mm gold jack | 4 ft (1.2 m) |
5385 ![]() |
Cable, shielded transducer stock | none | none | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
5470 ![]() |
0.031" Jack, 28 ga. wire, 12" (pkg of 4) | 1 ft | ||
5489 ![]() |
Optional DAM50 Probe | |||
13451 ![]() |
Adapter, Iso-DAM8 | BNC (female) | two 2 mm pins | 0.5 ft (15 cm) |
13555 ![]() |
Serial Cable | DB9 (male) | DB9 (female) | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
13620 ![]() |
Low-noise cable for microelectrode holders | 2 mm gold pin | 2 mm gold jack | 2 ft (0.6 m) |
13685 ![]() |
SP Series pump-to-pump linking cable | Modular phone plug | Modular phone plug | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
15623 ![]() |
Serial cable and adapter, SP Series pump | SP Pump | IBM 9-pin “D” connector | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
300344 ![]() |
Cable, LAB-TRAX-4-24T | DIN8 | BNC | |
500184 ![]() |
Standard BNC Cable | BNC (male) | BNC (male) | 10 ft (3 m) |
500257 ![]() |
Standard BNC Cable | BNC (male) | BNC (male) | 0.5 ft (15 cm) |
500258 ![]() |
Standard BNC Cable | BNC (male) | BNC (male) | 1 ft (30 cm) |
500259 ![]() |
Standard BNC Cable | BNC (male) | BNC (male) | 1.5 ft(46 cm) |
503301 ![]() |
Cable, Extension | 8-pin miniDIN (male) | 8-pin miniDIN (female) | 10 ft (3 m) |
503536 | Cable, USB | USB (male) | USB (female) | 10 ft (3 m) |
CBL100 ![]() |
MiniPhone Patch Cable | 3.5 mm MiniPhone plug | 3.5 mm MiniPhone plug | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
CBL102 ![]() |
DAM Series, PM Series | 3.5 mmMiniPhone plug | BNC (male) | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
Connectors
Order code | Application/Description | Connector A | Connector B | Cable Length |
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2026-10 ![]() |
2 mm socket, unwired (pkg of 10) (Not Shown) | 2 mm socket | unwired | none |
2033![]() |
Black Insulated Mini Banana Plug | |||
2034![]() |
Red Insulated Mini Banana Plug | |||
2035![]() |
Uninsulated Mini Banana Plug | |||
3142 ![]() |
Mini-Banana Adapter | Screw Terminals | Dual Mini-Banana | none |
3161 ![]() |
Connector for input to TBM4M and BP-1 | DIN (male) | unwired | none |
3417-10 ![]() |
2 mm plug, unwired (pkg of 10) | 2 mm pin | unwired | none |
3492 ![]() |
Connector, adapts WPI transducers to non-WPI equipment | DIN (female) | unwired | none |
3508 ![]() |
Adapts BNC pH electrode to pH meter with “U.S. Standard” input | BNC (male) | US Standard | none |
3670![]() |
Double banana plug with solder turret terminals | Dual Banana (male) | Dual Banana (female) | none |
5447 | Electrode Adapter for DAM50 Bioamplifier | |||
5468 ![]() |
2mm receptacle to 0.031" jack (for Omega-TipZ) | |||
5469 ![]() |
Adapter Electrode 0.031 for DAM80P | |||
13324 ![]() |
Adapter, Dual Banana/BNC | Double-banana (female) | BNC (male) | none |
13347 ![]() |
BNC to Double Banana Connector | Double-banana (male) | BNC (female) | none |
13388 ![]() |
Electrode adapter for DAM probes | Miniature banana (male) | 2 mm jack | none |
13451 ![]() |
Adapter, Iso-DAM8 | BNC (female) | two 2 mm pins | 0.5 ft (15 cm) |
13776 ![]() |
Adapter, reference electrode to ground jack | Banana (male) | 2 mm jack | none |
13854 ![]() |
BNC T-connector, male to female | BNC (female) | BNC (female) | none |
14254 ![]() |
BNC Straight Adapter | BNC (female) | BNC (female) | none |
15623 ![]() |
Serial cable and adapter, SP Series pump | SP Pump | IBM 9-pin “D” connector | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
15975 ![]() |
Adapter | 2 mm socket | 1 mm pin | none |
15976 ![]() |
Adapter | 1 mm socket | 2 mm pin | none |
300040 ![]() |
Adapter Extension | 2 mm socket | 2 mm socket | 0.3 ft (10 cm) |
500082 ![]() |
Adapter BNC/RCA MM | BNC (female) | RCA (male) | none |
300102 ![]() |
Adapter Extension | 2 mm socket | 0.31 socket | 0.3 ft (10 cm) |
500128 ![]() |
BNC Zero Ohm Terminator | BNC (male) | none | none |
500256 ![]() |
BNC Right Angle Adapter | BNC (male) | BNC (female) | none |