[NTLK] Newton to DB9 to USB Connection Conundrum

NewtonTalk newtontalk at pda-soft.de
Thu Jul 6 17:23:20 EDT 2017


> I?ve got a DB9 to USB cable with the FTDI chip, a DB9 to 8p MiniDIN cable,
and a null modem DB9 to DB9 between it all.

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> Newton keeps saying there was a response from the computer.

A good way to begin would be checking if the cables between your Newton and
your DB9 to USB cable with the FTDI chip are wired like this:

<https://www.nsbasic.com/newton/info/technotes/cable.html>

Some of what you find here might be helpful, too:

<http://www.pda-soft.de/en/hardware/2x00/usb001/usb001.html>

Frank

-- Newton software and hardware at http://www.pda-soft.de








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