Tim, Austin, The specs say SCSI-2 so he could squeak by at 12'. Is there any risk of increasing the chances of signal noise as the cable length gets that long? Martin Wesley http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 2:31 PM Subject: RE: [Digital BW] OT polaroid sprintscan 45 scsi cables > > > > > Polaroid info says 1.5 feet - I'd really need ~12 feet. > > > Any experience anyone ??? > > > > I think you're SOL: > > http://scsifaq.org:9080/scsi_faq/SCSICommandments.html > > > > I doubt Polaroid says 1.5 FEET, meters more than likely. I also doubt that, > since this unit is a SCSI II unit, but really behaves as a SCSI I unit. I'd > say you're fine with 12 feet, IF and ONLY IF you use ACTIVE termination, > which I am hoping that scanner has internally. > > The page you quoted, Tim, says 1.5M for Fast SCSI, which I don't believe > this scanner is, but it may very well be. MOST scanners are barely SCSI > II... > > I'll take a look at that scanners specs and see what it says. > > Austin > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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Re: [Digital BW] OT polaroid sprintscan 45 scsi cables
2002-09-21 by Martin Wesley
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