"Matt" <crackers819903@gmail.com> wrote:

>i know i need a crossover cable - here's my question:
>
>since one can easily take a regular straight through patch cable and
>turn it into a crossover cable, can i take such a cable, coupler, and
>crossover cable to do this?
>
>in other words...plug straight through patch cable into uplink port on
>router A, connect other end to coupler, other end of coupler to
>crossover cable, then crossover cable into router B...will that work?
>

Yes. I think your looking to extend the cable by adding another one.
As long as 1 cable is a cross-over it will work..