2 Oct
2007
2 Oct
'07
10:31 p.m.
If you are in the UK then Black Box stock MMJ cables.
Rod
-----Original Message-----
From: cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org
[mailto:cctech-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Tony Duell
Sent: 02 October 2007 21:12
To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
Subject: Re: Setting up a VAXstation
Making an MMJ cable is a piece of cake. Just take the retention clip
off of the RJ11 at the end of a phone cord. Crimp an RJ45 on the
other
Rememeber the OP (and I) are in the UK. The standard telephone connector
over here is not an RJ11 or snythig like that.
end with the proper wires heading to the proper pins,
and use a Cisco
RJ45->DE9 adapter.
Having had to try to get wires into the right holes on an RJ45
connector,
I would _much_ rather solder up a D connector.
-tony