Darxus on Thu, 20 Jan 2000 13:45:00 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] coupling ethernet cables


On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Michael W. Ryan wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Darxus wrote:
> 
> > I've seen and used rj45 couplers, but they messed up the pairs, so that
> > you had to use 2 couplers & 3 cables (even number of couplers & odd number
> > of cables) or it wouldn't work.  Hell, you could clip the ends off &
> > splice them together.
> 
> Using a cross-over for one of the cables would probably solve the problem.

I'm pretty sure we tried that.  
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