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from: inkleput{at}isp.com
date: 2005-08-27 21:55:50
subject: Re: [OS2HW] Printer distance

"Phil Kane"  said:

>>From what I read a parallel printer cable needs to be in some multiple
>>of 3 yards or 3 meters or some such, depending on who wrote the copy.

>  Please don't tell that to my paralell printer cables which are much
>  shorter than that or to the 15-foot or 25-foot cables that are
>  advertised in catalogs.

OK, I won't.  It must have been coincidence that every place I looked
had them in 3, 6 and 9 meters or 9, 18 or 27 feet.

My main concern is getting the right cable to feed a printer in another
room.  I suppose the transfer frequencies are low enough that almost
anything would work.

Thanks

Jim L, via eCS 1.15 version of OS/2



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