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From: stevel@dartvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: Thin Ethernet drop cables
Message-ID: <6083@dartvax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 28-Apr-87 11:15:21 EDT
Article-I.D.: dartvax.6083
Posted: Tue Apr 28 11:15:21 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 2-May-87 01:55:16 EDT
References: <207@nih-csl.UUCP> <470001@hpcea.HP.COM>
Reply-To: stevel@dartvax.UUCP (Steve Ligett)
Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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In article <470001@hpcea.HP.COM> wunder@hpcea.HP.COM (Walter Underwood) writes:
>The Ethernet spec allows for 3cm stub to get from the center
>conductor to the guts of the transceiver.  This includes wiring
>inside the transciever.  The BNC tee eats up a lot of that 3cm. 
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I wonder why Cheapernet boards always need tees.  I'm building
a Ethernet/Cheapnet board, and I'm putting TWO BNC connectors
on it.  Will this work?  If it doesn't, my fallback is to just
use one of the connectors, and add the tee...  I'll be back with
the results in a month or so.