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Subject: Re: [motm] patch cords and module layout

From: bigd@...
Date: 2001-02-14

Johns cables rule, plus he likes us MOTM folk, tell him your from the MOTM
asylum and hell give you a special price! : )
Jim

Dave Hylander wrote:

> I buy my cables from John Kovac. A bit more expensive than some, but the
> are very nice quality with Switchcraft plug, and shrink wrapped ends. He
> will custom make any length you want, I several different cable colors and
> shrink colors. I use 18" to about 5' as my cabinet is 6-2U wide by 5 rows
> of modules high. Tell him you a MOTMer and he'll give you a
> discount. http://www.wackykovacy.com/
>
> -dave-
>
> At 04:09 PM 2/13/01 -0800, you wrote:
> >I just realized that I am going to need a bunch of patch cords! Any
> >sugestions on brands/where to buy? Also what lengths would be the most
> >useful (assuming a cabinet that fits six 2U modules across)?
> >Any ideas on the best order to mount modules in the cabinet? I assume that
> >putting them in in the order you finish them is not the most usable way.
>