Re: Eithernet Vs. Tesla Coil...

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Original poster: "Jim Lux by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <jimlux-at-earthlink-dot-net>



Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "Laurence Davis by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <meknar-at-hotmail-dot-com>
> 
> 10/100 ethernet doesn't use terminators (thats for coax.)  blackbox-dot-com and
> others have surge protectors.  i have a hub in my basement that occasionally
> needs rebooted as it stops passing packets. seems to happen right after the
> coil is run.(1700kw coil 15ft from hub)

There is a termination, but it's inside the terminating equipment... 100
ohm resistor across the pair.


> 
> I'd suggest either STP (shielded twisted pair) with only ONE end grounded
> (prob at hub end) or multimode fiber(at $1-2usd/ft, yea right!)

You can find optical fiber cheaper if you shop around.. Its the ends that
cost the money.


> 
> if you use 100ohm term loopback plugs, the hub will partition the port.
> and it will still try to reopen the port every second. heres the pinning
> if you want to try it.  (1,2 tx+, tx-,  3,6 rx+, rx-)
> 
> or put a faraday around the hub and reroute the wiring while optionally
> running it in grounded metal conduit.
> 
> have i helped any?
> larry.
>