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- From: dkl@xcluud.sccsi.com (David Karl Leikam)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Help Hooking up DEC LA75 ( MMJ connector ) to IBM PC serial POrt
- Message-ID: <Bs23py.Du5@xcluud.sccsi.com>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 16:41:58 GMT
- References: <9207241100.aa28229@crdec8.apgea.army.mil>
- Organization: Greater Montrose UFO Appreciation Society & Data Haven
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- In article <9207241100.aa28229@crdec8.apgea.army.mil> mdgoodma@crdec8.apgea.army.mil (Mack Goodman) writes:
- >
- >Has anyone ever connected a LA75 DEC printer ( with the MMJ connector)
- >to an IBM PC? I am trying to make a cable to go from the LA75 to
- >the PC serial 25pin port and it is just not working.
- >If anyone has done this, please guide me....
- >
-
- DEC makes an adapter for the purpose, part number H8571A (25 pin) or
- H8571-B (9 pin). These are generic, not specifically for the PC, so
- you'll likely need a gender-changer as well. You can get 'em through
- the DecDirect service.
-