Token Ring coax?

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Tue May 15 18:26:04 2001

John Allain skrev:

>Apollo Token Ring was over peer to peer coax.
>Each machine had two ports (ring, like HPIL, not Star) with
>pass through. There was a neat Dead Man feature where a
>bad node guaranteed to pass all signals through when inactive.
>I think there were maximum ring limits. 256?
>To build a large network you needed some king of switcher
>thingie. Next?

All right, is it compatible with IBM TR?

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