Re: Cabling Question

Ian M. Smith (iansmith@ncinter.net)
Thu, 19 Dec 1996 10:07:24 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, jason philbrook wrote:
> We also were able to get 3' heavy duty db25m-db25m cables from cables-to-go
> for $2-3 dollars each. They are much easier to manage then 6' ones. We
> use them for all the individual modems. This is probably simpler and
> cheaper than DIY rj-45<-->db25m cables.

We use these as well, the only drawback being weight. A few hundred
well sheilded 3' cables weigh a ton. Certianly better than using a few
hundred external modems, and the lights look so much more impressive all
clustered together. (We use MultiTechs:)

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