From: Vladimir Koprivsek (vkoprivsek_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 2003 - 13:37:50 PDT
Thanks Peter,
it's still in ~$70 range, the ones on e-bay are ~$5 to $20...
Will keep looking...
On Friday, Jul 11, 2003, at 21:28 Europe/London, peter brigg wrote:
> Mine is by Micro-Connectors, if that is any help. Works fine.
>
> peter
>
>> I have bought an MP130 and joined the list a few days ago. MP130 came
>> with serial cable, but I have a Pismo (USB port). I have sadly
>> discovered by surfing Newton community that MP130 infrared is
>> incompatible with IrDA. Hence, I need a serial-to-USB adaptor. Keyspan
>> and Belkin ones are a bit expensive for me at the moment. I had a look
>> on e-bay and people are selling serial-to-USB by a company called
>> Entrega as well as Xircom ones (cheap, cheap).
>>
>> The question is : will these adaptors work with MP130/Pismo combo?
>> (says that they don't support LocalTalk, but this is a
>> serial-"serial"(USB) connection, right?)
>
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