And sometimes some of the "used" also not in the connector.......
"My internets ain't workin'!" Bob- -----Original Message----- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Justin Wilson Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:02 PM To: WISPA General List Cc: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs It is all the used pairs. The unused are not part of the circuit. The easy way to test this is make some patch cables. Leave out a wire. We have probably all seen patch cables where the unused wires are not even in the connector. --- Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net> On Mar 11, 2010, at 12:52 PM, "Robert West" <robert.w...@just- micro.com> wrote: > Yeah, but which circuit? The transmit, receive or maybe the unused > pairs? > > That got me wondering also. > > Anyone know what pair triggers the light??? > > Bob- > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] > On > Behalf Of Justin Wilson > Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:15 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet LEDs > > Simple terms it's the completion of a circuit. > > --- > Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net> > > On Mar 11, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Cameron Crum <cc...@dot11net.com> wrote: > >> This may be a little out there, but does anyone know what causes the >> "link" light to show on an ethernet jack when the cable is plugged >> in? >> Is it as simple as just attaching an led to one of the signal wires, >> or >> is there some logic in there. Just curious. >> >> >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> --- >> --- >> --- >> --- >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > --- > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > --- > --- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > --- > --- > --- > --- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > --- > --- > --- > --- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/