AS/400 9404 and TWINAX questions...

From: John Foust <jfoust_at_threedee.com>
Date: Wed Sep 29 08:23:03 2004

At 02:02 AM 9/29/2004, you wrote:
>I've hardly ever seen a commercial standard Cat3 / Cat4 / Cat5 /Cat5e
>cable that was miswired with split pairs. Telephone cables wired to
>the old USOC standard are different[1], but not usually fitted with
>RJ45 plugs, and flat cables are obviously not twisted pairs.

I agree, and I suspect any straight-through RJ-45 cable
was for a telephone system, not networking. Perhaps
Sellam knows examples.

- John
Received on Wed Sep 29 2004 - 08:23:03 BST