🚀 go-pugleaf

Gordon Laurie <gordon@glaurie.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> I'm about to replace my home LocalTalk network with ethernet. One of the
> nodes is about 20m from the rest. 
> I don't suppose that it's possible to simply snipp off the mini-DIN
> connectors on the LocalTalk cable and replace them with RJ45's for 10-Base
> T?
> 
> It would save me an awful lot of rewiring if this is possible. The original
> cable is pukka Apple LocalTalk wire if that helps.
> 
In theory, no, certainly not. In reality it's probably worth trying. I
presume you've got access to a crimp tool anyway, and RJ45s are about
1ukp, so you have so litle to lose I'd at least try it.

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