Optimal Cable keeper
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<h4>function</h4><figure class="image image-style-align-right image_resized" style="width:44.42%;"><img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/123143/rich_content/9381fece-31fe-452f-a4a5-e9f796bd7c0e/dsc0457022-034cablekeeper.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%220d617aee-a0f9-4507-bfbf-bb29a24bab8b%22%2C%22w%22%3A1280%2C%22h%22%3A960%7D"></figure><ul><li>open by pulling the middle out, and holding it right or left to open the opposing slot (one hand operation possible) </li><li>catch the cables for that slot and move the middle to the other side for the other slot.</li><li>press the middle down to lock. </li></ul><p> </p><figure class="image image-style-align-left image_resized" style="width:35.18%;"><img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/123143/rich_content/bdee8b20-8c93-4a68-bad1-6a7aa58b7650/dsc0457122-034cablekeeperfunct.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%2274c6962e-44b3-4812-a059-5504cfd185bf%22%2C%22w%22%3A1280%2C%22h%22%3A1279%7D"></figure><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>When locked you can not remove the cables by pulling like with a clip - as the middle is now forced further down. But it requires only slight force to pull the middle open (quick release / panic snap).</p><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h4>mount</h4><figure class="image image-style-align-left image_resized" style="width:13.35%;"><img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/123143/rich_content/d6acc4b7-86dc-4a53-89cb-cd7550a55310/dsc0456922-034cablekeeper.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%2261a557da-cd0b-4238-9d0b-e79f5fbfd81b%22%2C%22w%22%3A1280%2C%22h%22%3A960%7D"></figure><p>you can glue or screw (hole version) this onto a surface or power brick, but also keep free to loop redundant cable length. Or to keep different cables together. </p><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4>capacity</h4><p>slots can be used independently e.g. to keep usb and video in one and power in the other slot together.</p><ul><li>1× power cables (8mm∅) per slot ⇒ 1 loop / 2 cables</li><li>2×shielded USB, video HDMI, ethernet or sat cable (4-5mm∅) per slot ⇒ up to 2 loops (1 per slot) or 4 cables</li><li>3× Bowden tubes (4mm∅)</li><li>5× USB / Audio / low power (3mm∅) per slot ⇒ up to 8 loops (4 per slot) or 10 cables</li><li>1× USB/Audio/cinch/RCA plug/jack per slot ⇒ 2 connector storage</li><li>or to keep drawstrings or filaments loosely in position</li></ul><figure class="image image-style-align-left image_resized" style="width:46.73%;"><img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/123143/rich_content/8bcd03c6-eb31-46fe-8249-8e8dc5e3bec9/dsc04578-122-034cablekeepermulti.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%2289010638-4f79-4e0d-ae53-0ef0a5137202%22%2C%22w%22%3A1280%2C%22h%22%3A959%7D"></figure><figure class="image image-style-align-right image_resized" style="width:46.36%;"><img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/123143/rich_content/3231492e-8449-474a-8110-4155553385c2/dsc0457722-034cablekeeperplug.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%22ca415628-32b3-4fe8-a18f-9e08c0336a84%22%2C%22w%22%3A1280%2C%22h%22%3A960%7D"></figure><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4> </h4><h4>print</h4><ul><li>no support</li><li>use raft if adhesion or bed level is not superior</li><li>infill 10-50% </li><li>benefits from lower layer <0.1mm</li><li>material tested and working well with PETg<ul><li>~ 1h print time (or less)</li><li>75cm Filament (1.75∅)</li><li>~10¢ costs<ul><li>5¢ Material</li><li>4¢ Power</li><li>1¢ wear / printer</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>
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