Thicknet/10base5 Test Segment: The Cable is In!

Yeah, Allied Telesyn/Telesis made (and still makes!) really decent hardware at a midrange price. I often recommend their gigabit and PoE switches for cost-sensitive projects, especially where management isn't really needed. Thanks, Jonathan On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 5:56 PM Cameron Kaiser via cctalk < cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote: > > Allied Telesis made a "multi port tap" that provided four AUI ports off a > > single Ethernet tap. I don't know if it was a repeater/hub inside, or > what. > > It was much smaller than a DELNI or DEREP. > > Pretty sure I know the device you're talking about and I think it was > a hub internally. I liked it a lot better than the DELNI. > > Come to think of it, I liked most of Allied Telesyn's stuff. I still have > a 10Mbit hub of theirs handling the low speed systems and the 10b2 segment > going to the HP 9000, and a whole mess of the transceivers which are > periodically useful on AUI-only systems. > > -- > ------------------------------------ personal: > http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- > Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * > ckaiser at floodgap.com > -- #include <std_disclaimer.h> > ------------------------------------------------ >