Is there something that'll fit in a dectalk that one can get at standard places, I have one with the tab broke off, on one end, it gives error in command parameter sometimes like this, as one end isn't attached firmly. The one that's supposed to go in to the computer is the one with the tab broke, the cable, not the adapter. At 06:48 AM 9/6/00 -0500, you wrote: >You could find out if a regular rj-45 connector would fit in the dectalk >by trying it. You may have to break the tab off. Since a cable isn't that >expensive it wouldn't be a high cost experiment, but you would still have >a cable subject to falling out. > >As for if it would work, it most certainly would work fine. My company >uses cat5 cable for 19600 baud serial link all the time. A flat cable also >works for the application. But the cable shape and the connector have >nothing to do with each other really. (Unless you are looking at coax.) > >-- >Kirk Wood >Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net >------------------ > >Seek simplicity -- and distrust it. > Alfred North Whitehead > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >
