On Mon, 2 Feb 1998, Riccardo wrote:
> >Am I sure they're RJ11, no. They're physically the same jack with six
> >live wires. But beyond that, how would I know???
>
> Because DEC plugs are different from RJ11:
>
> RJ 11= 4 pin; DEC=6
>
> They share the same insertion size, but the DEC have "unplug key" not in the
> center
> as other RJ's
>
> ASCII-SAMPLE I=========I I=========I
> I ^^^^ I I ^^^^^^ I
> I I I I
> I-----i_i-I I---i_i---I
>
> DEC RJ11
There is also a 6-conductor plug in the same form factor as RJ-11 and
RJ-14 but I don't know it's designation. I see this used sometimes for
keyboard connectors on old terminals.
Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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