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RE: [PLUG] coupling ethernet cables
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Where is Cables & chips? I just started working in the city and may need
to pick some things up. easier than driving out to Microcenter for me.
Thanks in advance
Doug Weber
-----Original Message-----
From: Hugh Brock [SMTP:hbrock@indigologic.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 1:45 PM
To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
Subject: Re: [PLUG] coupling ethernet cables
Jack Wilkinson wrote:
>
> I have two 25-foot ethernet (RJ-45) cables, and I just set up a system 50
> feet away from the nearest hub. Is there any way to couple them together
> effectively? I bought an 8-pin telephone coupler from Radio Shack, but
that
> doesn't appear to work, and it says RJ-31 in small print on the back.
At MicroCenter, or Cables & Chips in Center City, or any number of other
places, you can get a coupler with reversed pin connections that will
work for you.
Or get a 50' cable <g>.
--Hugh
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