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[Bug]: Cable spec document needs to require "twisted pair" for RS485 cables #1161

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Bug Summary

According th RS485 specification, the data lines A and B of a RS485 cable shall be twisted pair for increased EMI tolerance.

The OH spec sheet for cable manufacturing, OH-SPEC-002 - ABSIS CABLES_-_v1.pdf, does not mention this.

Expected Results

Add the following note to the ABSIS TYPE-A CABLE (RS485 BUS CABLE)

(...)
1.5 DATA LINES A AND B SHALL BE TWISTED ("TWISTED PAIR")
1.6 DO NOT TWIST ANY OTHER LINES

Add the following note to the ABSIS TYPE-E CABLE (RS485 BUS BULKHEAD CABLE):

(...)
1.5 DATA LINES A AND B SHALL BE TWISTED ("TWISTED PAIR")
1.6 DO NOT TWIST ANY OTHER LINES

Actual Results

Currently, there is no note.

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Applicable Part Numbers

OH-SPEC-002

Release Version

v0.2.0

Category

Electrical (PCBs/Wiring/etc)

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Top Level Assembly (TLA)

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  • I built (or attempted to build) the part to the OpenHornet print without any deviations.
  • I am not building this part to the OH print. (List deviations in detail in the Miscellaneous Info text area below.)

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