On 14 Oct 2002 at 9:48, Johannes Wolf wrote:
> This seems to the pretty old story with the serial connection.
> What you definitely should check is that the Tx on your PC side
> (connector) is routed to the Rx !! of the Newt Mini-DIN connector.
> That means you need exactly one crossover. I gues that you now have
> two crossovers (one in each of your cables) which undo the crossover
> in fact, so you try to connect Tx to Tx and Rx to Rx...
Hi Johannes, you're absolutely right about the TxD & RxD lines
needing to be swapped over, john Neuhaus helped me out with that
point as well. So I now have a happy connectable newt sitting on my
desk.
Thanks a lot to everyone who helped out.
Regards,
Morgan
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