Re: PC console cable question

[Kirk Goins <kgoins@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just buy a DB25 Straight-Thru cable and place it between the OPS Cons 
cable and the PC to add length

Keith Carpenter wrote:

> What's the part# on the cable you have ?
> I think the longest cable is 20 feet (6 meters).
>
> It should be possible to make a longer cable.
> Anyone have the pin wirings for either the Async or Ops console cables ?
>
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> Keith
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Denis Robitaille" <denis_robitaille@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:13 PM
> Subject: PC console cable question
>
>
>  
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > We now use a PC as the console for most of our Iseies. Right now, the
> > PC stand on top of the Iseries but I want to replace it by a rack mont
> > unit in my server rack. To do so, I would need longer cable between the
> > PC and the Iseries.
> >
> > My questions are:
> >
> > - Does that exist? (longer cable I mean)
> > - What is the maximum length of those cable?
> > - If they exist, where do I get them?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Denis Robitaille
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