Re: NULL modem cable.

[Mike Pfaiffer <pfaiffer@mbnet.mb.ca>]

Andrew Rodland wrote:
> 
> I tried to build myself a PC-to GS null modem cable from Radio shack, but
> radio shack and everything I could find around here didn't have mac cables.
> I now want to build my own. can anyone give me the pin connections for all
> of these wired together? instead of
> DIN-8 -> DB-25 -> null modem adaptor -> DB-25 - DB-9 convertor
> I just want the pinout for 8-pin mini-din to DB-9 serial with null modeming
> and hardware handshaking. If anyone can figure out what I'm trying to say
> here, could you please try to do this for me, as I have almost given up.

	Here is what I do... I use my modem cable connected to a PC null modem
cable. I forget if I have to go through a gender changer or not. It is a
lot easier to deal with this way. Wiring up the mini din 8 is tough
unless you have little tiny fingers. ;-)

				Later
				Mike




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