RE: VAXStation console cable

["John D. Peedle" <john%peedle.org.uk@localhost>]

Quite right. I think RS Components still do them.

John

-----Original Message-----
From: port-vax-owner%NetBSD.org@localhost 
[mailto:port-vax-owner%NetBSD.org@localhost] On Behalf Of Valeriy E. Ushakov
Sent: 26 March 2012 15:45
To: port-vax%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: VAXStation console cable

Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 01:36:45PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
>> I've just acquired a VAXStation 4000/90a (yum) and now find myself in 
>> the market for a serial console cable, ideally to connect to PC9.
>> IIRC I could get an RJ11 cable, cut off the connector and wire the 
>> other end to a plug, but does anyone have any other 
>> suggestions/suppliers? :)
> 
> It is not RJ11 but MJ11, IIRC.

ISTR serial was MMJ ("hook" moved to the side) - 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_Modular_Jack

MJ11 was for keyboards (hook in the centre).

-uwe