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Re: Localtalk connectors
- Subject: Re: Localtalk connectors
- From: "Pidge" <pj_nield@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 12:08:10 +1200
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: ihug ( New Zealand )
- References: <CWef7.37608$K6.15203513@news2>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:12383
"william strutts" <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com> wrote in message
news:CWef7.37608$K6.15203513@news2...
> I bought a couple of localtalk connectors for my network
> today but they are not Apple's. They have two phone type
> jacks and a cable for the mini-8 din. One connector has
> a phone plug with a resistor in it which I assume is some
> kind of terminator. Is this the only terminator required
> on the network? Do you need one at each end of the
> network or just the one?
>
One at each end. IIRC, you can just user ordinary phone leads to join them
up. Any localtalk connectors between the end points don't need the
termination resistors, obviously...