I just ordered a bag of MMJ connectors from Mouser Electronics, their 
part number 571-55552372, $0.62/ea at qty 25.  Got them in yesterday.  
This business about MMJs being difficult to find is a crock. ;)

         -Dave

On Friday, October 25, 2002, at 12:30 AM, Lord Isildur wrote:
> rj45 is too wide, rj11 too narrow.. rj12 is what you need. you can use 
> an
> rj45 is you grind the sides of the connector down, but alignment is 
> easy
> to get messed up then.. i tried it once and spend an hour and a half 
> with a
> file making the connector line up the pins properly.. it still was a 
> bit
> flaky. later i got an rj12 and it worked the first time.
> happy hacking,
> isildur
>
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Charlie Allom wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 10:48:56PM -0400, Lord Isildur wrote:
>>> it depends on a few things. most likely, though, the answer is no.
>>> most suns ran the graphics at 1152x900, whereas the VLC does 
>>> 1280x1024
>>> at IIRC 66 or 72 Hz. if you find a sun monitor that does do 1280, 
>>> then
>>> you _might_ find one that does 72 hz, as i think the high end sun 
>>> grafix
>>> also was at that speed. this is all from dim memory though.. all the 
>>> suns
>>> i run run headless, and almost all the sun gear i ever ran with 
>>> grafix
>>> were doing 1152x900.
>>> making a serial cable from an RJ12 is very easy, by the way.
>>
>> Here is the monitor ..
>>
>> http://www.monitorworld.com/Monitors/sony/gdm1962b.html
>>
>> But I think you are right. I bought an rj45 + rj11 crimper yesterday
>> so ill just duck down now and make the damn serial cable.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>   C.
>> -- 
>>  charlie@rubberduck.com
>>  http://rubberduck.com/yeled/pgp.txt
>>
>
>

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