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From: Armin Burchardt <armin@uni-bremen.de>
Subject: Re: CAN Bus Cable
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 19:16:13 +0200
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To: John Whitmore <arigead@gmail.com>
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Hi John,

On 13.07.2015 21:28, John Whitmore wrote:
> No it's the actual copper cable I'm looking for. I'm creating my own CAN Bus
> network.

what you need is a balanced cable with an impedance of 120 Ohm
(matching the terminating resistors on each end).
Usually, this is a twisted pair of wires.

Armin