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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 3 Dec 1999.
Re: Ethernet wiring diagram

Re: Ethernet wiring diagram

CJRandall <col...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:jt5...@shieldwolf.demon.co.uk...
> Neil Franklin writes
> >Usually posts on this group are ASCII _art_.
> >
> >Well I am a bad artist, so a technical drawing will have to do.
> >
> >
> >The wiring of an 10/100baseT Ethernet cable:
> >
> >Device1 Plug1            Plug2 Device2  Ethernet 10/100baseT
> >1       1a. . .        . . ,1a 8        1,2 computer->hub
> >           X X X......X X X
> >2       1b' V V        V V `1b 7
> >
> >3       2a-.     .             6        3,6 hub->computer
> >            \   / \   /
> >4       3a. .\./. .\./.        5
> >           X XXX X XXX X...
> >5       3b' V/V\V V/V\V        4
> >            /   \ /   \
> >6       2b-'     V             3
> >
> >7       4a. . .                2
> >           X X X...
> >8       4b' V V                1
> >
> >
> >At the moment I do not like the asymetry of using 'V' and '.', but
> >'A' at the top looked bad and '"' at the bottom was totally wrong.
> >
> >Anyone some better suggestions?
> >
> >
> >--
> >Neil Franklin, nei...@franklin.ch.remove http://neil.franklin.ch/
>
> [][ hi ... twisted-pair wiring eh ?
>
> 1       1a. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. .-. ,1a 8        1,2 computer->hub
>            X   X   X   X   X   X   X
> 2       1b' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `-' `1b 7
>
> i presume that 2a,2b are twisted around the twisted-pair 3a,3b ?
>
> 3       2a--.           _     .-6        3,6 hub->computer
>           _  \   ,-.  _/ \_  /
> 4       3a \ _\_/,-.\//\ /\\/.--5
>             X_XXX   XX  X  XX
> 5       3b_/  / \`-'/\\/ \//\`--4
>              /   `-'   \_/   \
> 6       2b--'      .          `-3
>                   /|\
> wow! what a mess!  |   ... failure .. i just can't make it visible
> guess i'll leave it to someone else
>
> 7       4a. _ _     __ __      2
>            X_X_X...X__X__X
> 8       4b'                    1
>
>           -.     .-.     .-.
>             \   /   \ _ / _ \ _
>           -. \-/ .-. X X / \ X \ .-. ,
>             X X X   X X X   X X X   X
>           -' /-\ `-' X_X \_/ \_X `-' `
>             /   \   /   \       \
>           -'     `-'
>
>          -.       .-.
>            \     /   \
>             \   /     \   /
>          -. .\./.-. .-.\./. .-. .-. ,-
>            X  XX   X   XX  X   X   X
>          -' `/'\`-' `-'/`\' `-' `-' `-
>             /   \     /   \
>            /     \   /
>          -'       `-'
>
>         --.     .-.         .-.
>            \   /   \       /   \
>             \ /     \     /     \ /
>         --. .X. .-. .-. .-. .-. .X. ,-
>            X/ \X   X  \X/  X   X/ \X
>         --'/`-'\`-' `-'X`-' `-'/`-'\`-
>           /     \     / \     /
>         -'       \   /   \   /
>                   `-'     `-'
>
>  .. nope ... there's bound to some bright spark can solve it
>
> [][ see yuz
> [][ colin

Damn. That's good work.


JRO

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Subject: Re: Ethernet wiring diagram
Date: 1999/12/03
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