Looked up some old posts and found the following sources for Type 3 media
filters:
Pacific Cable $17,
Cabling System Warehouse part no 205-01-rj45 $15.66,
See also:
http://www.ortronics.com/products/search/default.asp?product=media+filter&sh
ow=5 item # OR-60100015
Know that I've seen a web site that showed the components. Don't have time
to search.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cisco Nuts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 11:52 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Cable connection from a 2502---> Andrew mau?? [7:11961]
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>
> What's a media filter? Sorry!! :-(
> Is it just a DB-9 adapter that I plug in to the DB-9
> connector on the 2502?
> Is so, what would be the pin-out's, specifically the colors?
> Thank you.
>
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: "Cisco Nuts"
> >Subject: Re: Cable connection from a 2502---> Andrew mau?? [7:11961]
> >Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 12:17:23 -0400
> >
> >
> >You need a Token Ring Media filter to convert the DB15 Token
> Ring Interface
> >on the 2502 router to UTP. Some media filters have UTP
> cables built in.
> >Others, just have an RJ45 jack. For the RJ45 jack version,
> a regular
> >cat-5 patch cable from the media filter to the MAU will work
> fine. As far
> >as I know, there isn't anyway to fake out Token RIng and
> eliminate the MAU
> >(unlike Ethernet or Serial where it is easy to make a back
> to back cable).
> >Hope this helps.
> >
> >--Jon Maiman
> >CCNP, CCDP, Preparing for CCIE LAB in October
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >"Cisco Nuts" @groupstudy.com on 07/11/2001 12:25:01
> >PM
> >
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> >Subject: Cable connection from a 2502---> Andrew mau?? [7:11961]
> >
> >
> >Hi,
> >Does anyone know what kind of cable do I need to use to
> connect my 2 2502
> >routers to an Andrew mau that has RJ-45 ports? Is there a
> special pin-out
> >for building TR cables or will a regular
> cat-5(straight-thru) cable work?
> >Also, if I do NOT want to use a MAU, is there a way to fake
> the TR int. in
> >a
> >UP/UP state similiar to the # no keepalive command used for
> E0 interfaces?
> >Please advise.
> >Thank you.
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