RE: TI-H: networking

To: <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Subject: RE: TI-H: networking
From: "Brenden McNeil" <bmcneil@delanet.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 15:44:41 -0500
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Thanks so much.

Brenden McNeil
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> [mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Grant Stockly
> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 3:30 PM
> To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> Subject: RE: TI-H: networking
> 
> 
> 
> Ok.  I'll draw it up in Protel on my way to fairbanks tomorow.
> 
> I designed it to act as a 3 port hub for an ethernet telephone.
> 
> Grant
> 
> 
> >I am interested in seeing your hub diagram Grant.
> >
> >Brenden McNeil
> >Microsoft Certified Professional
> >A+ Certified Service Technician
> >bmcneil@delanet.com
> >Fax: (305) 675-0871
> >AOL Instant Messenger: mcneil1458
> >ICQ: 9155183
> >http://www.bmcneil.com
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> >> [mailto:owner-ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Grant Stockly
> >> Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 4:00 AM
> >> To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
> >> Subject: Re: TI-H: networking
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >OK, I happen to be a certified network guy.  The cheapest way is
> >> to set up a
> >> >10base2 network.  One t connector for each card, two terminators
> >> (1 for each
> >> >end) and a coax (RG-58) cable between the cables.
> >>
> >> The cheapest way still isn't 10Base-2.  Look at current hub prices.
> >>
> >> I've wired ethernet runs using phone wire, so $.12-.20 coax 
> isn't needed.
> >> Good ethernet cards come with patch cables anyway.  There 
> isn't that much
> >> signal loss (much less than that of a kinked coax cable) and with
> >> the speed
> >> of hubs...not noticable.
> >>
> >> >Then there is 10baseT.  10baseT cards can be found by the 
> dozen.  you can
> >> >hook up two computers with a cross over cable (pins 1 &3, and
> >> pins 2&6 are
> >> >switched, i.e. RX and TX)  But you can buy a small hub pretty 
> cheaply.  A
> >> >while ago I bought a 4 port NetGear Hub for $35.
> >>
> >> Many sell for $19.99.  And...you can alaways make your own.
> >>
> >>
> 
> 
>

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RE: TI-H: networking

From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>