[rescue] What is this xyplex?

[Dave McGuire]

On November 13, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1296851123
> 
> What is this?  The description says it hase 4 serial ports, but the pictures 
> show centronics connecters.  Does it really have more serial ports, but 
> expects medusa style cables, or are the parallel or scsi ports, or something 
> else altogether.  What is this beast?

  I'll defer to jsharp for in-depth Xyplex knowledge, but I will point
out that many terminal servers I've seen do indeed use those
Amphenol-style ("centronics") connectors for multiple serial ports.

  That sure is a pretty box!

     -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL