Certainly. You can go several hundred feet at up to 9600 with
low-capacitance shielded data cable. RF could become a problem at some
point however...
73, Ty K3MM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dale L Martin" <kg5u@hal-pc.org>
To: <trlog@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 11:46 PM
Subject: RE: [TRLog] Serial Port Networking
>
>
> Wouldn't the data handleability over longer lengths of cable depend on the
> speed of the data? At 4800 or 9600 baud, when will length become a
critical
> factor?
>
> 73,
> dale, kg5u
>
> >
> > We regularly use 100' cables to a "hub" for W1MOO field day. That is
> > 200' of cable between stations. No problems.
> > --
> > 73 es God Bless de KK1L...ron (kk1l@arrl.net) <><
> > QTH: Jericho, Vermont
> > My page: http://www.qsl.net/kk1l
> >
>
>
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