IPC Networking

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Sun May 12 10:54:47 2002

On 12 May 2002, Alex White wrote:

> Hello Again!
>
> I'm going to be getting the rest of the bits for my IPC this weekend, I
> was wondering how I could network it up without resorting to thicknet. I
> have a hub that Does AUI, 10-bT and thinnet, the IPC has AUI as well.
> The official way to link the two (female) AUI ports is two tranceivers
> and a thicknet cable which I can't be done with - I have been reading
> about an AUI crossover cable, with maybe a homebrew collision generator
> PCB...
>
> Any experience with this sort of thing, guys? Tips?

  I keep a drawerful of AUI-10bT transceivers. They're usually a buck
or 2 at computer junk stores, and work fine with any box I've ever stuck
one on.

        Doc
Received on Sun May 12 2002 - 10:54:47 BST