Re: Running out of twinax consoles...

You can still get new ones:

http://www.computerlab.com/techspecmds.htm

http://www.iocorp.com/home/products/connectivity/displays/twinax-displays/

...Neil

Neil Palmer, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

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--- On Tue, 6/3/08, James Lampert <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: James Lampert <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Running out of twinax consoles...
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Received: Tuesday, June 3, 2008, 4:57 PM
David Turnidge wrote:

We still have 12 iSeries systems, and one of them just

blew their console. A

previous failure took our last complete console. Do

any of you have a

prefered source for old, used, dependable hardware

from which we could get

another console?

eBay.

Another option you ought to consider is a Twinax
switch-box. They are
(or at least were) available in both 2-input and 4-input
configurations;
we have a 2-input and two 4-input units, and they work
quite well.

--
James H. H. Lampert
Touchtone Corporation

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