Platform Cable USB II
DS593 (v1.2.1) March 17, 2011
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Physical Connection to the Host
Each Platform Cable USB II includes a detachable, Hi-Speed-USB-certified, 1.8-meter A–B cable (
). Under no
circumstances should user-supplied cables exceed 5 meters. Sub-channel cables (intended for low-speed 1.5 Mb/s
signaling) should not be used with Platform Cable USB II.
A standard series B receptacle (
) is incorporated into the case for mating with the detachable Hi-Speed A–B cable.
A separate chassis ground is attached to the A–B cable drain wire and returns ESD current to the host system ground.
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Figure 12:
Flying Wire Adapter (Side) without Wires
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Figure 13:
Standard A-B Host Interface Cable and Series B Receptacle
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Adapter Circuit Board
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