From: Rich Oliver (rich_at_mtgapmac.com)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 14:28:21 PDT
Yeah, those are LocalTalk and Asant=E9 PhoneNet (which is the same difference
as QuikNet from Belkin; they both use POTS phone line extension cord for th=
e
wiring, rather than Localtalk cabling), boxes. What they don't show you is
the other end of the cable coming out of the boxes, which does have the sam=
e
pinout as a din8 for the printer port; it has to because that's typically
what you plugged it into (the printer port).
Rich
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> From: "Gerstein, Sam" <Sam.Gerstein_at_Streamserve.Com>
> Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:17:15 -0400
> To: "'newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net'" <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Connection options
>=20
> I have no idea what the page says, but they have a picture of the Localta=
lk
> end of a Localtalk Adaptor here :)
> http://www.inforoots.org/aide/reseau/localtalk.html
> You can see that the connector is not apple serial.
> ... ah, the wonders of Google Images...
> /sam
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