10base5 (Thick) Terminator ?

[Stefan]

I'm 100% convinced now from all the reply's that these indeed are terminators.
Thanks all!!

Stefan.

At 21:38 31-3-2005, you wrote:
>On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:28:57 -0500
>"Curt @ Atari Museum" <curt at atarimuseum.com> wrote:
>
> > Looks kinda big, you sure thats not the end of a Twinax cable?
>This is a N connector for sure. I own thick Ethernet transceivers,
>cables, terminators etc. with this connectors and I also use N
>connectors for my WLAN antennas.
>
>BTW: You can use N-to-BNC adapters and connect thick to thin Ethernet
>this way. This is not covered by any Ethernet standard, but it works.
>(At least for the short cables I used when I tried this.)
>
> > The cable side tip doesn't look like its a cap with a resistor in it,
> > looks like a standard tip with a cable pulled off of it.
>Yes, it may be a connector for RG58 style cable. But a terminator should
>be easy to distinguish from a connector by looking at the backside.
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