Thanks...
I am currently using an Imagewriter printer cable to hook up one
device, and that
seems to work ok, and there is no electronics there.. Perhaps the
transformers are
for some safety - decoupling purpose?
On Aug 30, 2004, at 11:46 PM, Pete Turnbull wrote:
> On Aug 30 2004, 17:53, Ron Hudson wrote:
>>
>> Anyone know how these are wired inside? could I make a dedicated 3
> node
>> "wire" out of just
>> wire and connectors? perhaps an odd resistor or two?
>
> I've never had a real Farallon PhoneTalk unit so I don't know, but I
> suspect it has some real electronics inside, or a hybrid transformer
> like LocalTalk boxes. However, if you're starting from scratch, you
> might look at the CapNet subsitute. The first link Google finds for
> "capnet localtalk" will find a copy of the document I originally saw
> several years ago, at http://www.jagshouse.com/localtalk.html
>
> --
> Pete Peter Turnbull
> Network Manager
> University of York
>
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