[nycbug-talk] null modem vendor...

[alex at pilosoft.com]

On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Dave Steinberg wrote:

> > DB-25 (big) to DB-9 (little) is not a null modem, it is just an
> > adapter. You want null modem, DB-9 to DB-9. It is commonplace enough
> > that even staples/compusa has it.
> 
> On this topic, I was wondering if anyone knew where to get a set of
> RJ45-DB9 adapters.  Most that I've seen are designed to work with
> rollover (flat) cables, but it makes a lot more sense to me to use a
> standard cat5 cable and do the magic stuff in the adapter.  Anyone?  
> :-)
ebay is your friend for "db-9 modular adapters". I think I bought lot of
50 for 25$ or so, last time.

-alex