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Default Miniature 6 way inline connectors for cable extender

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Ian wrote:
Went with latching DINs. Don't like rj45s for this and the thought of
what happens if I accidentally stick a crossover cable in there made
my mind up.


Doubt an RJ45 would stand up to much abuse - it's designed to plug into
something fixed.

There are ring locking DIN plugs IIRC made by Touchel that might be better
quality than the average latching type - they're used on some microphones.

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