Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered: > > >Data cables, aka CAT5, are straight through. Cross-over data > >cables swap PAIRS 2 & 3. > > > >Phone cables are crossed over wire-by-wire. Big difference. > > > > > > > > > Thanks Dave, I can quit typing ;-) > > I would not use a silver satin "flat" cable on anything running over > 3kHz or 10 feet! Any comm/data cable needs to be TWISTED pair unless > you really like hum and noise.
Biggest mess is flat, unpaired 8 cond phone cables. EVIL EVIL EVIL!! They WILL get mixed into the herd. When you find one, neuter it with your dikes ASAP. -- A host is a host from coast to [EMAIL PROTECTED] & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433 _________________________________________________________________ KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt