AL> I read an Arcnet FAQ and the person who wrote the faq said
AL> that one can use other cables besides the preferred coaxial
AL> cable (which is RG-62 93 Ohm), like a TV antenna cable
AL> (RG-59 75 Ohm).
MB> ARCnet is very tolerant. You can use RG-59 cable, but
MB> the impedance mismatch will result in greater effective
MB> loss and therefore shorter maximum length.
So I can use RG-59 cables, but the only loss is shorter maximum length?
Thanks for answering those questions.. things are starting to clear up!
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