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Re: AppleTalk line length

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From: Shane Looker
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 1989 15:57
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In article <8531@claris.com> max@claris.com (Max Rochlin) writes:
>From article <256@usage.csd.unsw.oz>, by grants@usage.csd.unsw.oz (Grant Sayer):
>> What is the maximum length for an AppleTalk network ?
>1000 yards using Apple's Cabling.  I've heard of 2-3000 yard nets using
>Phone Net cabling.

I'm pretty sure that the units should be feet, not yards.  AppleTalk
is good up to 1000 feet.  PhoneNet should be good up to 3000 feet.


Shane Looker   |  Looker@um.cc.umich.edu | shane@chablis.cc.umich.edu
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From: shane@chablis.cc.umich.edu (Shane Looker)
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Subject: Re: AppleTalk line length
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Date: 31 Jan 89 15:57:37 GMT
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