In article <1ff28717-7244-4462-b34e-4dd38330b966@z66g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>, DJW <ddwr@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 13, 1:15 pm, Tom Stiller <tomstil...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > In article > > <c0c2df39-d875-4848-8c56-a36f7d335...@k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > > > > DJW <d...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > On Jul 12, 12:55 pm, Tom Stiller <tomstil...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > In article > > > > <daa6c5ab-c165-43e8-882f-743393559...@79g2000hsk.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > > DJW <d...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I need 2 Localtalk terminators for use with my asante talk box. I > > > > > can1t seem to find Farallon corporations home page to get the > > > > > terminators for the PhoneNet dongle box. Does anybody know of a good > > > > > source to get the terminators I need? > > > > > > Go to your local RadioShack and pick up some 4 position RJ-11 phone > > > > plugs and 120 ohm resistors. Insert the legs of the resistor in the two > > > > outer positions of the RJ-11 and crimp. > > > > > Tom, Does it matter which leg of the resister goes on which side of > > > the RJ-ll plug? Also a few terminators that have have a ring around > > > one of the legs whatÕs that for? > > > > No, the resistor is symmetrical. The ring is just to have something to > > grasp when removing a terminator from a PhoneNet module. > >
> Tom, does it matter what watt the resisters are. Should I only look > for resisters that are exactly the same in color bands on them as the > ones I already have in use?
The resistors in my terminators are 120 ohm; that would be brown-red-brown. The fourth band, the tolerance, doesn't matter for this use.