Re: [NTLK] Keyspan and Newten

From: Jason Lindsay <bioshazard_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Sep 10 2006 - 15:53:17 EDT

I just checked it out, and lo and behold, the cable is wired wrong. I went
and got my wire cutters, but then I remembered just how supremely terrible I
am at that kind of thing. I'm going to try and find another cable.
Thanks a lot for the info.

On 9/10/06, Adam Ladds <aladds@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> you could of course rewire the cable you have, this is the correct
> pinout
>
> MiniDIN8 MiniDIN8
> -------- --------
> 1 HSKo --- 2 HSKi
> 2 HSKi --- 1 HSKo
> 3 TxD- --- 5 RxD-
> 4 GND --- 4 GND
> 5 RxD- --- 3 TxD-
> 6 TxD+ --- 8 RxD+
> 7 GPi --- 7 GPi
> 8 RxD+ --- 6 TxD+
>
> (blatantly copied from http://tinyurl.com/232sq )
>
> good luck!
>
> Adam
>
> On Sat, 9 Sep 2006 11:23:17 -0400, n"Jason Lindsay"
> <bioshazard@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Oh, so they're not supposed to be wired that way? Interesting,
> > because I
> > threw a continuity meter on it last night, and it's wired pin-to-pin.
> > Now to find someplace I can get a new one. I doubt there's any
> > place around
> > here. I'm pretty deep in PC territory here.
>
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