You didn't include any photos, but I think this is what you're talking about: https://www.amazon.com/CablesOnline-10-Pack-40-Pin-Connectors-FC-040-10/dp/B07W4F9529?tag=ustxtaddt-20 You'll also need to get a ribbon cable of the length you want. BTW--this is the same cable and connectors used in older computers to attach to hard drives.
~Carl On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 12:59 PM Charles J. Lord, PE via TriEmbed < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi all- > > I'm stuck trying to find what should be a simple cable or connection. I'm > working with a development board that brings all of its I/O through a > female 40 pin IDC connector with 0.5mm pitch (see pic 1) and i need to > bring it out, preferably to a 0.1" pitch that i can work with. All im > finding are cables designed for FFC /FPC zif connectors like the example > breakout board in the second pic (even Amazon stocks that kind of board). > Any pointers to that cable? Thanks in advance! > > Charles > > Charles J. Lord, PE > President, Blue Ridge Advanced Design and Automation > Past Chair, IEEE-USA Consultants Committee > Life Member Chair, IEEE Western NC Section > Chair, IEEE NC Council > Co-Chair, IEEE SoutheastCon 2025 > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Triangle, NC Embedded Interest Group mailing list > > To post message: [email protected] > List info: http://mail.triembed.org/mailman/listinfo/triembed_triembed.org > TriEmbed web site: https://TriEmbed.org > To unsubscribe, click link and send a blank message: mailto: > [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > Searchable email archive available at > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Carl J. Nobile (Software Engineer/API Design) [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------
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