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

Antonio Carlini a.carlini at ntlworld.com
Wed Jun 27 18:19:33 CDT 2018


On 27/06/18 02:56, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
>
> So where did the "leave extra line before the terminator"  came from?
>

No idea. But on thickwire the taps were all supposed to be made at 
specifically marked positions (for the reason given earlier).
Perhaps someone (incorrectly) thought that the terminator should also be 
at such a position and so a terminator could not be located at a tap?

Antonio

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