Technical Info
Connection Configurations

AWG/Metric Conversion Table

AWG no. Wire diam. (mm) Area (mm²) AWG no. Wire diam. (mm) Area (mm²) AWG no. Wire diam. (mm) Area (mm²)
6/0 14.73 170.30 10 2.59 5.27 25 0.455 0.163
5/0 13.12 135.10 11 2.30 4.15 26 0.405 0.128
4/0 11.68 107.20 12 2.05 3.31 27 0.361 0.102
3/0 10.40 85.00 13 1.83 2.63 28 0.321 0.0804
2/0 9.27 67.50 14 1.63 2.08 29 0.286 0.0646
0 8.25 53.40 15 1.45 1.65 30 0.255 0.0503
1 7.35 42.40 16 1.29 1.31 31 0.227 0.0400
2 6.54 33.60 17 1.15 1.04 32 0.202 0.0320
3 5.83 26.70 18 1.024 0.823 33 0.180 0.0252
4 5.19 21.20 19 0.912 0.653 34 0.160 0.0200
5 4.62 16.80 20 0.812 0.519 35 0.143 0.0161
6 4.11 13.30 21 0.723 0.412 36 0.127 0.0123
7 3.67 10.60 22 0.644 0.325 37 0.113 0.0100
8 3.26 8.35 23 0.573 0.259 38 0.101 0.00795
9 2.91 6.62 24 0.511 0.205 39 0.0897 0.00632

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Conversion Factors

To convert Into Multiply by Convers., multip. by
Cubic meters (m³) Cubic Feet 2.832x10-² 35.31
Cubic millimeters (mm³) Cubic meters (m³) 10 to rasie to 9:th power 10 to reduce to 9:th power
Kilograms (Kg) Pounds 2.205 0.4536
Kilograms (Kg) Grams (g) 10³ 10-³
Meters (m) Millimeters (mm) 10³ 10-³
Meters (m) Centimeters (cm) 10² 10-²
Meters (m) Decimeters (dm) 10¹ 10-¹
Meters (m) Feet (Ft) 3.281 0.3048
C° F° F°=(C° x 9/5) + 32 C°=(F° - 32) x 5/9

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Formulas

Formulas

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Material Constants

Material Dielectricity Permability Resistivity
  K (µ)r Ohm x mm²/m
PVC 4-5    
PE 2.3    
PTFE/ Teflon 2.0    
Supra Foam Skin 1.64    
Tin (Sn)   (µ)r>1, approx. equal to 1 11.5
Copper (Cu)   (µ)r>1, approx. equal to 1 1.72
Silver (Ag)   (µ)r>1, approx. equal to 1 1.59
Gold (Au)   (µ)r>1, but approx. equal to 1 2.21
Air/ Vacuum   40µ(PI) in formula: (µ0)  

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Octopower Cable Choice Chart

Cable Choice Chart

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Connection Configurations

S1. Scart Connector Signals
Pin Function Pin Function
1 Audio Right Out 12 Data 1
2 Audio Right In 13 Red Ground
3 Audio Left Out 14 Data Ground
4 Audio Ground 15 Red
5 Blue Ground 16 RGB Control
6 Audio Left In 17 Video Ground
7 Blue 18 RGB Control Ground
8 Function Select 19 Composite Video Out
9 Green Ground 20 Composite Video In
10 Data 2 21 Safety Ground
11 Green    
S2. Scart Connector Signals
Pin Function Pin Function
1 Audio Right Out 12 Data 1
2 Audio Right In 13 Ground
3 Audio Left Out 14 Data Ground
4 Audio Ground 15 Chrominance Video
5 Ground 16  
6 Audio Left In 17 Video Ground
7   18  
8 Function Select 19 Composite Video Out
9 Ground 20 Luminance Video
10 Data 2 21 Safety Ground
11      
S-VHS Connector Signals
Pin Function Pin Function
1 Ground Luminance (Y) 3 Luminance (Y)
2 Ground Chrominance (C) 4 Chrominance (C)
XLR Connector Signals
Pin Function Pin Function
1 Ground 3 Cold
2 Hot    
DB-25 Connector Signals
Pin Function Pin Function
1 Left + 14 Left -
2 Center + 15 Center -
3 Right + 16 Right-
4 Sub Woofer + 17 Sub Woofer -
5 Left Surround + 18 Left Surround -
6 Right Surround + 19 Right Surround -
Housing/Ground - Housing/Ground
 
DVI-DVI single link 18+11
DVI      
Pin Signal Cable type Cable Color
1 D2- screen twisted pair brown
2 D2 screen twisted pair brown/white
3 shield inner screen shield
4 D4-    
5 D4    
6 DDC SCL cable red
7 DDC SDA cable yellow
8 reserved    
9 D1- screen twisted pair blue
10 D1 screen twisted pair blu/white
11 shield inner screen shield
12 D3-    
13 D3    
14 +5V cable light green
15 ground cable white
16 Hot Plug Detect cable black
17 D0- screen twisted pair orange
18 D0 screen twisted pair orange/white
19 shield inner screen shield
20 D5-    
21 D5    
22 shield inner screen shield
23 CLK screen twisted pair green
24 CLK- screen twisted pair green/white
shell screens 2 pcs inner+outer screen metal
Pins

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Wiring Diagrams

Semi-balanced
Semi-balanced connection with RCA plugs 		Balanced
Balanced connection with XLR plugs

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