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Posted by johnr999 on August 26, 2006, 8:52 am
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Al Dykes wrote:
> >I'm looking for a crossover cable about 25 feet or 7.5 meters. I would
> >assume that a place like Nortel should have some of those lying around, if
> >not someone can easily make it for me. Please name your price. I would
> >prefer to have it ASAP. Thanks.
> >
> >~Kelvin Ng
> >
> >
>
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> Buy a 3ft xover cable and a CAT5 male-male adapter and use it to
> extend a standard patch cable.
>
> Make it red. Make sure it's labeled "crossover". The factory-made
> cables I've all have been labeled.
>
> Put a long xover cable into operation and one of these days it will
> drive you nuts when you forget.
You can also just buy a 25-foot Crossover cable from NetCablesPlus:
http://www.netcablesplus.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=27
They have good quality cables, in my experience.
John
JohnR999@aol.com
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