draws which extends between the first and second rotatable members 20 22 the control cable 26 portion extends between the first and second rotatable members but is not grasped by an archer the second cable 28 typically referred to as u201c the power cable u201d is anchored at one end to an outer portion of the first limb 14 for example being attached to the limb 14 itself the axle 30 or in some embodiments a portion of the rotatable member 20 for example as described in u s patent application ser no 12 248 467 filed oct 9 2008 the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated herein by reference the second cable 28 is anchored at the other end to the cam assembly 22 when the archer draws the bowstring 25 back the rotatable member of cam assembly 22 rotates and bowstring 25 is fed out from rotatable member 20 the control cable 26 is fed out from a rotatable member 18 20 to give the bowstring 25 more cable length as the archer approaches full draw as the bowstring 25 is fed out from the rotatable member s 18 20 the power cable 28 is taken up in the cam assembly 22 the increased tension in the first cable 24 and the second cable 28 during draw shortens the distance between the rotatable members 18 20 causing flexure of limbs 14 16 thus energy is stored in the limbs of the bow and when the bowstring is released this stored energy is transferred to an arrow to accelerate it forward while the above disclosure describes a.