Before revision: IDC D-sub connectors DE-9 (male) and DA-15 (female) A ribbon cable (also known as multi-wire planar cable) is a cable with many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane.
After revision: IDC D-sub connectors DE-9 (male) and DA-15 (female) A ribbon cable is a cable with many conducting wires running parallel to each other on the same flat plane.