Regards,
Rod
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Flavin [SMTP:tim@i1.net]
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 1998 5:43 PM
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: Re: (PM) PM3 and RJ45 with 4 wires?
>
> On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Stephen Fisher wrote:
>
> >
> > No kidding.
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 11, 1998 at 10:14:01PM -0800, Jay Hennigan wrote:
> >
> > > Livingston probably saved around 10 cents per cable that way. I
> wonder
> > > what it's costing their tech support department in phone calls.
> For a
> > > few pennies more they could have pinned all four pairs, and the
> cables
> > > would be usable for either T-1 or 10-base-T.
>
> Which brings up my current pet peeve :P
>
> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:41:51 -0600 (CST)
> From: Tim Flavin <tim@i1.net>
> To: rfe@livingston.com
> Subject: Console & Modem cable for OR-x
>
> I would like to request the console cable included with all Office
> Routers
> be modified to a dual purpose cable
>
> Instead of only including the Null Modem cable for the Office Router,
> modify the cable so it is an RJ48 on each end, then include 2
> different
> head shells, or db25/rj48 female
>
> One shell would be the current null modem for console config, the
> other
> would be for use with an external modem. Many of my customers use the
> console port to attach an external modem to serve PPP off of it, but
> the
> cost of the modem cable from Livingston is very high.
>
> I would think this would also be more cost effective than the current
> cable, but I have no clue how cheap the console cable is that is
> currently
> included. I think my suggestion in qty would be in the $4-5 range,
> total
> cost.
>
>
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