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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 11 Dec 1999.
Re: Ethernet wiring diagram

Re: Ethernet wiring diagram


Neil Franklin wrote:

> ppu...@damnthatspam.hetnet.nl (Peter Punk) writes:
> >
> > This may be a stupid question, but wouldn't it be easier to draw it like
> > this?:
> >
> > 1       1a------------. ,------------1a 8        1,2 computer->hub
> >                        X
> > 2       1b------------' `------------1b 7
> >
> > 3       2a----.     ,----------------2a 6        3,6 hub->computer
> >                X   X
> > 4       3a------\-/---------, .------3a 5
> >                  X           X
>
> The problem with that drawing is, it would make people think that it
> it just crossed over.
>
> But it is actually 2 wires woind around each other (4 (10 Mbit/s) or
> 5 (100 Mbit/s) times per foot cable length). In fact the amount of
> crossings should be dividable by 2 (oops, it was 7 in mine, should
> have made it one loop longer).
>


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