On Tue, 22 May 2001, Brian Chase wrote:

> On Tue, 22 May 2001, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> > On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 06:02:18PM -0400, linc wrote:
> 
> > > OK, I have a VS3100m38 hooked to a Wyse 150 dumb term - works great..
> > > What gives?
> >
> > i just heard back from the guy and he's got his pc hooked up to it now, so it
> > must have been a funky cable, nevermind!!
> 
> Yeah, I normally just use vanilla four-wire telephone cables with the
> latches cut off if I'm doing MMJ-MMJ connections between a VS3100 and a
> MMJ terminal.  Or if I need to go to DB-25 RS232, I get a plastic
> snap-together adapter that goes from RJ45 to DB-25 and run the appropriate
> wiring from the middle four RJ45 pins to the necessary DB-25 pins.
> 
> -brian.
> 

I made my cable out of a db25 and an rj23 (6 pin) which I had to cut the
tab off of anf file down the sides on the tip.  Pain in the butt, but it
worked!

-Linc.

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