Application; Repeaters In The Network - Black Box 3270 Manual

5.1 Repeaters in the Network

3270 Repeaters can be installed:
1. In pairs that connect, through copper cable, RJ-45
connectors, baluns, and through fiber, an IBM
317x or 327x cluster controller and a 3270-
compliant terminal device.
2. In pairs that extend network distance, through
twisted-pair copper cable, an RJ-45 connector, and
balun, and through fiber and coax cable to a 3270
compliant terminal device.
3. In pairs that connect, through coax cable and
through fiber, an IBM 317x or 327x cluster
controller and a 3270-compliant terminal device.
See Figure 3-1 on the following page for an illustration of
#1, #2, and #3 described above.

5. Application

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