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From: phil@shl.com (Phil Trubey)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Novice 10BaseT questions.
Message-ID: <1990Nov19.202709.7350@shl.com>
Date: 19 Nov 90 20:27:09 GMT
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In article <2877@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> karl@lvs.Eng.Sun.COM (Karl Auerbach) writes:
>One thing that made life much better for the '90 Interop over the '89 show
>was that we found some real nice RJ45 crimp-ons for building the cables.
>(These were from Thomas and Betts.)  However, these were very, very
>slightly too wide for the inter-plug spacing on the various David and
>Cabletron hubs we used.  Things worked, but it was a bit of a squeeze on a
>full hub.

And they are a *real* squeeze on Synoptics 10BaseT hubs.  Anyone know of other
crimp-on connectors that work with solid core wire that are narrower?


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Phil Trubey
SHL Systemhouse Inc.
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