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- From: jh@cadre.com (Joe Hartley)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: null-modem-cable : how to make ?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.183859.4170@fripp.ri.cadre.com>
- Date: 13 Aug 92 18:38:59 GMT
- Article-I.D.: fripp.1992Aug13.183859.4170
- References: <1992Aug13.142254.22660@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de>
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- In article 22660@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de, rensing@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de (Stefan Rensing) writes:
- >Hi !
- >
- >Does anybody know how to make a correct null-modem-cable ?
- >
- >I tried connecting GND-GND, SHIELD-SHIELD and cross-connecting
- >TXD-RXD but it doesn't work.
- >
- >What else do I have to connect ?
-
- You should be able to get away with connecting pins 7 and 20 straight through
- and crossing pins 2 and 3. That's bare bones, but it should do it. If you've
- got an 8 wire cable to work with, connect 4,5,6,7,8 and 20 straight through,
- and cross 2 and 3.
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