Connecting Your Local Area Network 4-7 
Wiring guidelines for PhoneNET cabling
Topology  | 22 gauge  | 24 gauge  | 26 gauge  | |
.642 mm  | .510 mm  | .403 mm  | ||
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daisy chain  | n/a  | n/a  | 1800 ft.  | |
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backbone  | 4500 ft.  | 3000 ft.  | 1800 ft.  | |
  | 1372 m  | 229 m  | 549 m  | |
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1125 ft.  | 750 ft.  | 450 ft.  | ||
  | 343 m  | 229 m  | 137 m  | |
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LocalTalk StarController  | 3000 ft.  | 2000 ft.  | 1200 ft.  | |
914 m  | 610 m  | 366 m  | ||
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Note: Make sure you do not connect your LocalTalk network to a Telco port or a POTS (Phone 1 and 2) port.
For detailed configuration instructions see “AppleTalk Setup” on page