Re: How to connect token ring???

From: frank wells (fwells12@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Jan 25 2001 - 13:08:11 GMT-3


   
If your IBM MAU is an 8228, you will need the IBM type 1 cables to connect
your routers to it. They have the proprietary IBM connectors at one end and
the db9 at the other end. eBay usually has them for a few bucks a pop.

>From: Tomohiro Yoshizawa <yoshizawa_t@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Tomohiro Yoshizawa <yoshizawa_t@yahoo.com>
>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: How to connect token ring???
>Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 07:47:17 -0800 (PST)
>
>Thanks for replying me about the 4-wire 56k/64k
>dsu/csu. Now I know I can use roll over cable even
>though its polar signal is wrong.
>
>I have one more question. I have two routers and each
>has token ring connector (9-pin female). I know I
>can't connect those token ring connector directly eath
>other, but I need MAU to connect them. But I don't
>know what kind of cable do I need to connect between
>the router and MAU. I already bought one IBM MAU at
>ebay, but the connectors on that MAU is not RJ45, not
>DB9, not DB15, not DB25. I have never seen such
>connector. Do you have any idea about such MAU?
> Please give me some advice. Thanks!
>
> Tomo
>
>



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