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Subject: Re: USB cable - will any do?

Re: USB cable - will any do?

From: Magnus Holmgren <lear_at_algonet.se>
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 19:31:21 +0100

Cameron LiDestri wrote:

> Is there anything special about the USB cable that comes with the
> Jukebox recorder? $30 for an replacement from Archos seems steep.

Yes, there is an A type contact on both ends (but not like on an
extension cable). A normal USB cable consits of an A and a B contact.

> Any other options out there?

Yes, I've found a converter plug, that changes a B contact to an A
contact. That in combination with a normal USB cable works fine. I think
I paid about $10 for the converter and a cable.

-- 
Magnus Holmgren
Received on 2003-01-06

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