RE: using games console extension leads over cat5

["Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>]

I know nothing about gamecube, but Xbox xontrollers are USB devices, I
take
it you are going further than 3m?

Cheers, Des.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Anumudu [mailto:david.anumudu@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 17:02
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] using games console extension leads over cat5
>
>
> i am wanting to run xbox and gamecube in node0 , but of course want
the
> controllers in the lounge!
>
> i have purchased some extension leads, which gives me the 2 custom
> connectors (ie a male to go in to the console and a female to plug
the
> handset in)
>
> so, simple i thought, simply cut the extension lead in half, and stick
an
> rj45 connector on each cut end. this then gave me
>
> (handset)-( Female-extension-RJ45 plug)-(RJ45
wallbox-patchpanel)-(RJ45
> plug-male extension lead)-(console)
>
> i have kept all of the colour arrangements of the 2 rj45 plugs the
same,
> which i am guessing keeps the pins all 'straight through'
>
> is this correct, or as i suspect am i doing something really stupid ?
(cos
> it aint working!)
>
> cheers
>
>
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