Re: [NTLK] connecting to pc

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sun Dec 26 2004 - 12:19:55 PST

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On Dec 26, 2004, at 11:18 AM, paul oberman wrote:

> i just looked at the cable on j & k. my pc doesn't have a 9 pin
> connector it is larger and intended for a printer. do you think that
> there is an adapter? the manufacturer just lists it as a serial port.
>
No the printer port is parallel, you need a serial port or a USB to
serial adapter.
> doesn't anyone make a usb to rs-422 converter for the pc?
USB to serial adapters are very inexpensive for the PC look around.

Marty

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