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EIA/TIA standard regarding EIA-232 flow control?
I could have sworn that a few years ago I saw an EIA/TIA standard that was intended to address the fact that RTS/CTS flow control is in widespread usage, but that in this common usage RTS does not...
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wire and cable sale
I just closed down my electronics part store. I sold everything off already but my wire and cable. I have tons of cat 5 plenuim and non-plenuim part# 1700a and 1701a Belden. Also tons of hook up wire...
 
Seperate drop to garage
Will sbc, now at&t drop two drops for one line, one to the garage, and one to the house, if there are network interfaces in both locations?
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HPNA/phone-net for MDU?
I manage Internet connectivity in some apartment complexes, office parks, dorms, etc. in the USA. Number of units is typically small (dozens). I have used ethernet, or Cisco Long Range Ethernet to...
 
best economical way to hang cable above suspended ceiling?
I am in the process of remodeling my store, and running new network wiring. I have a total of 12 drops, and each drop is 4 cables. (Each network location will have 4 rj45 jacks.) Here's a diagram:...
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Structured Cabling Guide
I have recently received an IT Infrastructure Guide which covers; Cat5e, Cat6, Fibre & Wireless. I got the guide off which is a cabling company based in West Midlands, UK. It is not sales based, but a...
 
Data Communications Cabling FAQ
Archive-name: LANs/cabling-faq Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 1995/03/05 C A B L I N G F A Q Version 950305 This is a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for the newsgroup. Topics...
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Fibers inside a home
I have the following signals entering my home: - Analog Telephone Line - TV Cable - Internet via TV Cable provider. A classical problem - how to distribute the signals to the rooms. Classical...
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patch panel terminations..
Hello Everyone, Help a new guy out. I'm about to terminate 41 ports on a 48 port patch panel and am looking for advice on making it a nice and neat looking job. Realizing that there is no substitute...
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Homemade cat5 cable using existing phone line fails.
I made my own Ethernet cable to extend our DSL connections to 25 feet. I used a cat5 male connector on each end. I use two ordinary phone line cords. After I lined them up identically like what cat5...
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Patch Vs. Crossover Cables
Hi everyone, Can some people chime in as to whether or not patch cables are the same as crossover cables? Are they or are they not the same? If you do not already know the answer I would prefer you...
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ByteBrothers RWC1000K
Has anyone actually used the above found at ? Is it worth the money, even at $595 or less? I've googled both websites and newsgroups for reviews on this device and have come up empty. I've even...
 
Cable Substitution Question
Hello All, Have a client who is wiring desks in a hearing room for real-time transcription feeds. The RT feeds are simple serial data, and when you buy the basic "mobile" hardware it uses flat...
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Short Patch Cables
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Powerline Networking Question
This may be posted to the wrong group - if so, please let me know where would be better. It's kind of a cabling issue... I'm pretty sure I'm missing something obvious here. I have a client with a...
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