[SunRescue] need cable for VT320 (off topic)

Old Stuff Discount Warehouse rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Mar 17 19:11:50 CST 2001


Its a MicroVax 3400.  It has dual RF/RZ35 drives plus some big full
height job.  It also has a TK70 tape drive. 

Rj-11?  Hmm, I thought it was bigger than that, but maybe not.

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA

Jonathan Katz wrote:
> 
> What kind of vax are we talking about?
> 
> uVAX2s have their serial ports wired so that
> you *don't* need a null-modem, while others you
> do need one.... If you're talking about MMJ you
> can use the 'hack' of breaking a tab off an
> rj-11 phone connector and use a "standard"
> rj-11->serial converter. IIRC, the MMJ-based
> vaxen required a null-modem cable, but I could
> be wrong.
> 
> -Jon



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