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OPTIONAL Coil Cable shown should already included your Silver Reed, Singer, Studio or KnitMaster SK830, SK840, SK860, SK890 Electronic Knitting Machines. *This unit is Not Upgradable TO DAK like the SilverLink4 is.

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Note: "DAK8 supports both SilverLink 4 and SilverKnit.
DAK8 treats both as a SilverLink 4." Jos Timmermans.

Designaknit has created a new cable to connect the Silver Electronic Knitting Machines to your computer using a USB connection, the SilverLink5. No more hassles with the serial port! The USB connection provides a quick and easy connection. This is the way that computers should be!

and memory too!

The little black box: that’s the Smarts! In the continuing effort to increase stability and performance, optional DesignaKnit 7.0 has added memory to the cable. The memory improves DAK’s Interactive Knitting for today’s faster computers.

The SilverLink5 allows Windows 98, 2000 or XP to connect DAK to Silver Electronic Knitting Machines using the USB port on the computer. The SilverLink5 comes with the USB cable to connect from the box to your computer. If you do not have a USB port you can purchase a serial cable from any local computer supply store and connect the SilverLink5 to the serial port, giving you the benefit of the memory.

*Not Upgradable SilverKnit. Specify Voltage. Optional Coil Cable shown should already be included in your Silver Reed, Singer Studio KnitMaster SK560 SK580 SK830 SK840 SK860 SK890 Knitting Machines.

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  • US Warranty 30 days replacement if defective.
  • Extended US Warranty: Extended Warranty Available
  • Non-US Warranty: 30 days parts and labor
Specifications


This is the latest SilverLink, by DesignaKnit. It is version 5. It is used to allow a Silver Reed electronic knitting machine to communicate with your Windows PC.

Using the included SilverLink box, power lead and USB cable, you have the ability to download knitting patterns to the knitting machine.

The SilverLink box is connected via the curly cable which plugs in to the main carriage. (Included with a knitting machine)

The pattern is downloaded to the SilverLink box before beginning to knit and remains in its memory until the next pattern or section of pattern is downloaded. The Silverlink 5 may be powered off without the pattern being lost.

Once a pattern has been downloaded to the box. SilverLink box can hold the pattern data in fact it can store an incredible 16,000 knitting rows of data.!

Intarsia knitting with the AG50 carriage is fully supported.

To be used with Windows based PC.

In the Box:

CD with USB installation software
Instructions booklet
USB cable
Mains power lead
SilverLink 5 connection box
SilverLink4 v1.131 is the current and latest version of SilverLink4. SilverLink5 is not a newer version of SilverLink4 but a copy of our product made and sold by Softbyte. IBB, Netherlands