While we're at it, there is no RJ-45. It's RJ48. RJ45 is 8 pin, 2 conductor. What everyone calls RJ45 should have been a variant of RJ48.
der Mouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This converter uses an DB-9 based serial device, > > It's a trivial thing in one sense...but surely this should be DE-9. > I've never seen a DB-9 and doubt they exist; what's commonly miscalled > a DB-9 is actually a DE-9. The letter after the D indicates the shell > size, and the DB shell is the 25-pin size. (The other sizes: DA is the > 15-pin size used for peecee game ports and AUI Ethernet; DC is a 37-pin > size that isn't used for much in my experience; DD is the three-row > 50-pin size used for SCSI by the Sun-3s. I'm sure each has plenty of > other uses, too. I don't know why the letters aren't in order; I > speculate the DE size was an afterthought.) > > Not that this is a reflection on you; it's a very common mistake - even > many vendors of D-shell hardware make it, and I used to make it myself > until I got the terminology straight in my head. > > /~\ The ASCII der Mouse > \ / Ribbon Campaign > X Against HTML [EMAIL PROTECTED] > / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech -- Too many clocks, not enough time (Al. Einstein) _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
