DEQNA/DELQA cab kits the same or different?

[Guy Sotomayor]

AFAIK there is no difference.  But then I've only been working with  
the Unibus versions.

TTFN - Guy

On Apr 1, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Ethan Dicks wrote:

> Hi, All,
>
> I'm going through a box of DEC boards and I found a DELQA, probably my
> only one, and in the box is a cab kit with "DEQNA" stenciled below the
> AUI connector (DEC P/N 7-21202-1K).  Will it work or do I need a
> DELQA-specific cable?
>
> I have very little Qbus Ethernet experience, or Unibus Ethernet
> experience... or for that matter, VAXBI Ethernet experience - in fact,
> the only DEC machines I've ever worked with that _had_ Ethernet were
> desktop/busless systems (uVAX 2000, MIPS machines...)  Any and all
> advice or suggestions welcome.
>
> I remember that there was a driver issue/VMS version issue between
> DEQNAs and DELQAs (and DESQAs?) but since I never had to set any of
> them up when they were new, the details have eluded my memory.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -ethan
>