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Old 03-14-2007, 11:46 AM
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so i bought a ecu for my lst im looking to buy a dataloggin cable so i go on to http://www.xenocron.com/ and http://www.moates.net/ and i find these cables but the one has 3 wires and the other only has 2 but its still a 4 prong if it only needs 2 wires what are the other ones for, heres pics.
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Old 03-14-2007, 12:47 PM
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According to the pics you posted if you look closer both are 3 wires
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i bought my cable from xenocron (the first cable pictured) and it was a 3 wire, they should all be 3 wire
Old 03-14-2007, 03:14 PM
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hahaha i looked real close and there is 3 wires on both where is the fourth wire. i have a old hondata unit and it has 4 wires, red black, orange, brown
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no need to worry about the 4th wire, i think it might be ground?
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i think it is cuz u have Tx Rn 5+ then a Grnd btw this is not the order in which they go, just listing them
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USB cables get their power from the Laptop so they only need 3 wires (Ground, Tx & RX)
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by xenocron &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">USB cables get their power from the Laptop so they only need 3 wires (Ground, Tx & RX) </TD></TR></TABLE>

Thanks I actually bought one from you. Cheaper than Moates plus u get the extra cable!!!1
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