[PLUG] OT: Where to find a USB Mini-A:A cable?

wes plug at the-wes.com
Wed Apr 7 21:55:27 UTC 2010


this might be closer to your description:

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002LBOBOM/

-wes

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:34 PM, wes <plug at the-wes.com> wrote:

> there is a plug-talk list for non-linux-specific type chatter.
>
> however, as a proud Part Of The Problem, I will respond in the main group
> and let you take it to the correct forum next time.
>
> I don't know for sure where you can find the specific cable you are looking
> for. The interweb helped me to arrive here:
>
> http://www.topmicrousa.com/cc2217-06.html
>
> Free Geek has a whole shelf in their store dedicated to USB cables. there
> is one section of it just for "etc" - anything that doesn't fit into one of
> the major categories. I dug through the whole thing one day and found some
> very weird stuff, including some things I was very surprised to learn
> existed at all. I do not recall seeing one that matched your description,
> but that doesn't mean much.
>
> -wes
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Scott Garman <sgarman at zenlinux.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to find someplace in Portland where I can buy a special USB
>> cable. Rather than the usual A to B cable, I need a Mini-A to USB A
>> female adapter for an embedded system.
>>
>> I will try Free Geek, but as they deal largely in mainstream computer
>> parts, and I doubt they will have it. Radio Shack and the big box
>> electronic stores definitely don't have it.
>>
>> Thanks, and I apologize for the off-topic nature of this post.
>>
>> Scott
>>
>> --
>> Scott Garman
>> sgarman at zenlinux dot com
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