Setting up the elite xl chapter 1 – GCC Printers Elite XL User Manual

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Setting up the Elite XL

Chapter 1

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Option 2 - BNC to BNC connection

This connection option specifies a BNC (10BASE-2) connector on the
EtherTalk network card installed in the computer (Macintosh or IBM PC and
compatibles).

Items needed:
Computer with EtherTalk and BNC connector
2 BNC “T” connectors
2 50 ohm terminators
1 length (at least 6 feet long) of RG-58 coaxial cable

Elite XL 10BASE-2
connector

EtherTalk capable
computer with AAUI
port

Terminator
(see step 3)

BNC “T” connector
(see step 2)

RG-58 cable
(see steps 5,6)

AAUI to Thin Coax media
adapter/tranceiver (self-
terminating)

AAUI connector
(see step 4)

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