Re: rj21/centronics cable mounting

[William Herrin <herrin-nanog () dirtside com>]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Ingo Flaschberger <if () xip at> wrote:
> I'm searching "something", to secure mount/connect a rj21 cable to a device.
> I have a angled plug like this:
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RJ21-female-connector.jpg
>
> It can only be screwed to the device at the top side, and is "loose" at the
> down side.
>
> I have seen a type of "knop" at the down side and also that a "hook-and-loop
> fastener" is used over the whole plug.
> (http://www.retrevo.com/r/23018bh245/18/ADSL+RJ21+Pinouts/)
>
> Any ideas where to get this or any other ideas how to get a good connection?
> (retro-fit).

You mean like this:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/i/000001-100000/55001-60000/55501-56000/55735.jpg

http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/6080010/description.html
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/6080010.pdf

I don't know where to get one after-market, no, but you could
conceivably buy some old gear and extract them.

http://cgi.ebay.com/a_W0QQitemZ380184008457QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCOMP_EN_Hubs
http://cgi.ebay.com/z_W0QQitemZ280444580224QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0

-Regards,
Bill Herrin

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