Re: SPAMVERDACHT:RE: weird cables question

From: Groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2004-01-16 08:30:21

On Friday 16 January 2004 07:40, Baltissen, GJPAA (Ruud) wrote:

> Hallo Groepaz,
>
> > btw, using rs232 cables >10m are also a violation of the standard
>
> Ehhhhh, missing at least one zero? We used to use lines of 150 meters long
> in the KNP-paperfactories in Lanaken, Belgium, W/O any problem. But we
> carefully took care that GND, PE and N were connected as mentioned on this
> German site mentioned by Spiro.

it *works fine* yes. still the standard doesnt allow it (if i remember right,
the maximum defined in the standard is as little as 7 meters).

gpz


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