Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!rutgers!njin!princeton!phoenix!pucc!Q3885 From: Q3885@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Immordino Phillip M.) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Solutions for NeXT thin-ethernet problem Message-ID: <7507@pucc.Princeton.EDU> Date: 14 Mar 89 00:31:05 GMT Expires: 17 Mar 89 References: <2878@stpstn.UUCP> <1718@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> <21561@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <843@intvax.UUCP> Reply-To: Q3885@pucc.Princeton.EDU Distribution: usa Organization: Princeton University, NJ Lines: 10 Disclaimer: Author bears full responsibility for contents of this article >> In article <1718@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> dick@ucsfccb.UUCP (Dick Karpinski) writes: >>Poor me, the local Ethernet is thick but I only have this here BNC ... > Another solution for the thin-ethernet problem is to use a thick to thin repeater. Cabletron and other companies make them. I don't happen to know the prices. Baluns can also be used if you have a twisted-pair network available. P. Immordino Princeton University