Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!media03!mad From: mad@media03.UUCP (Martin Admiraal) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: how to connect thin wire segements to thick wire backbone Summary: Sorry, if this is posted twice. Message-ID: <2350@media03.UUCP> Date: 30 May 91 11:21:30 GMT References: <1991May13.170657.4786@zoo.toronto.edu> <3021@kirk.nmg.bu.oz.au> <24391@oolong.la.locus.com> Reply-To: mad@media01.UUCP (Martin Admiraal) Organization: Mediasystemen, Netherlands Lines: 31 In article <24391@oolong.la.locus.com> lee@locus.com (Lee Slaughter) writes: >In article <3021@kirk.nmg.bu.oz.au> bambi@kirk.nmg.bu.oz.au (David J. Hughes) writes: >>To answer the original question, Yes you can do it this way but you will >>be up for the $A4,000 per multi-port as I have not come accross any 2 or >>4 port boxes. >no, somebody makes two port... damn... can't remember and too >lazy to look thru all catalogs, but it is somebody we use around >here...TCL, CentreCOM, IsoLan, ... if you really want to know and >nobody else has positively responded let me know. I'm sure that Cabletron makes four and eight port repeaters. Last year we sold them to for resp. plm. DM 8500 and DM 15000. -- +--------------------+------------------------+----------------------+ | Martin Admiraal | EMAIL mad@media01.uucp | | | Mediasystemen B.V. | ..!hp4nl!media01!mad | I'm going slightly | | PO Box 4932 | | MAD | | 2003 EX HAARLEM | Phone +31 23 319075 | oh, dear | | The Netherlands | Fax +31 23 315210 | - Freddy M. & Queen -| +--------------------+------------------------+----------------------+ -- +--------------------+------------------------+----------------------+ | Martin Admiraal | EMAIL mad@media01.uucp | | | Mediasystemen B.V. | ..!hp4nl!media01!mad | I'm going slightly | | PO Box 4932 | | MAD | | 2003 EX HAARLEM | Phone +31 23 319075 | oh, dear | | The Netherlands | Fax +31 23 315210 | - Freddy M. & Queen -| +--------------------+------------------------+----------------------+