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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 1997 13:03:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>
To:        Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 100Mbps wiring tip sought
Message-ID:  <199708111702.NAA17138@gatekeeper.itribe.net>
In-Reply-To: <199708111540.RAA22823@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>

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Crosoover cables are built like so:

1  --   3

2  --   6

3  --   1

4  --   4

5  --   5

6  --   2

7  --   7

8  --   8

On Mon, 11 Aug 1997, Christoph Kukulies wrote:

> I bought two Inter Etherexpress PRO 100 for getting started with
> Fast Ethernet. 
> 
> I want to connect two machines via some kind of 'null-modem'
> cable (which I'd have to crimp first). From my understanding
> the pinning would be (looking into the connector outlet at the
> rear of the card:
>        ,______,
>      ,_|      |_,
>  ____|          |____
> |                    |
> |                    |
> |  8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1   |
> |  | | | | | | | |   |
>  ____________________
> 
> 
> 1 - Rx +
> 2 - Rx -
> 3 - Tx +
> 6 - Tx -
> 
> 
> 
> Could someone confirm that using the following cabling is correct:
> 
> (BELDEN 1868 FTP FLEX)
> 
> Rx + <--------> Tx -
> Rx - <--------> Tx +
> 
> Tx + <--------> Rx -
> Tx - <--------> Rx +
> 
> (Or would + go to + ?)
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
> 

Jamie Bowden

System Administrator, iTRiBE.net




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