[NTLK] Rebulid interconnect-db9 (pc) to ADB (Mac)

[Mattias Ståhl]

Aha, thanks for that info Gavin, didn't realise there was a difference!! 
9 jul 2012 kl. 21:17 skrev Gavin Watson:

> All the Apple mice that I know of from the era used a four pin
> connection called ADB, not AppleTalk. You'll need to find an eight pin
> AppleTalk cable if you want to build an adapter.
> 
> On 9/7/12 10:32 AM, Mattias Ståhl wrote:
>> Wow, amazing fast answers!! 
>> Well I don't think a standard AppleTalk cable will work because the NMP 2K uses the interconnect connector. But if I get a interconnect to DB9 (pc) I can rebuild it to mac if I have an apple mouse or AppleTalk cable I think! 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> Mvh: Mattias Ståhl
>> 
>> 9 jul 2012 kl. 18:42 skrev Andrei Chichak <newton at chichak.ca>:
>> 
>>> On 2012-July-09, at 9:51 AM, Mattias Ståhl wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Is there any way to rebuild a pc newton cable to be used with a Mac? I mean to replace the pc dp9 with an apple ADB connector…?
>>> You want a mini-DIN to mini-DIN cable? That would be the Newton to Mac cable, or any AppleTalk cable.
>>> 
>>> In the end it is just a couple of connectors and a hunk of wire, so - sure - why not?
>>> 
>>> To rebuild a cable, look up Appletalk connectors, or just the appropriate mini-DIN, or find any of the online old Mac suppliers and get an Appletalk cable.
>>> 
>>> Andrei
>>> 
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