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Re: Networking without a hub or a router/repeater(was Re: ``Networking'' via SCSI)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthias Urlichs)
Mon Feb 26 07:54:11 1996
From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 12:05:27 +0100
In linux.dev.net, article <Pine.3.89.9602251050.A9839-0100000@dal1820.computek.net>,
Ed Carp <erc@dal1820.computek.net> writes:
>
> Also, you might want to make sure that RG58 is what you want. The
> impedance of RG58 is 50 ohms (give or take), while I believe that those
> BNC connectors are designed to feed 75 ohms.
Actually, reasonable suppliers should have 50 and 75-ohm BNC connectors.
If you're trying stunts like 100base2 (is there any card which actually
supports that?), it makes more sense than ever to have no impedance
mismatches at all.
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