Re: [Dorset] Coax 10Base-2

2014-08-03 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi James, > > two pieces of a special kind that plugged into a linear 4 contact > > slot in the wall (so old that Google cannot find a picture of it). > > Last bit you said sounds like an MAU for token ring rather than > 10BASET? It does. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.5 has a picture o

Re: [Dorset] Coax 10Base-2

2014-08-02 Thread Andrew
If it is 50Ω coax with BNC connectors then is is still useful for amateur (and other) radio purposes. However I won't be at the meeting... -- Andrew. On 02/08/14 21:00, Peter Merchant wrote: Hi, I was looking for a bit of LAN cable today and found some coax that I doubt that I will ever nee

Re: [Dorset] Coax 10Base-2

2014-08-02 Thread James Blake
Last bit you said sounds like an MAU for token ring rather than 10BASET? James On 2 Aug 2014 21:01, "Peter Merchant" wrote: > Hi, I was looking for a bit of LAN cable today and found some coax that I > doubt that I will ever need again. Does anybody have a use for it? I can > bring it along Tues

[Dorset] Coax 10Base-2

2014-08-02 Thread Peter Merchant
Hi, I was looking for a bit of LAN cable today and found some coax that I doubt that I will ever need again. Does anybody have a use for it? I can bring it along Tuesday if anyone wants it. It's a couple of shortish pieces, probably a couple of metres long, and two pieces of a special kind th