Re: ADTPro/OSX success!

[Antares <zero@nada.net>]

In article <1162524075.803266.321570@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>,
schmidtd <schmidtd@my-deja.com> wrote:

> magnusfalkirk wrote:
> > Could you also tell me what vendor you bought your cables from?
> 
> The cable I needed was the USB to Serial adapter; I happened to buy
> from this guy on eBay:
> http://stores.ebay.com/importer520
> (Look for USB to Serial Cable RS232 DB9.) 

Let us know if that cable works.. would be cheaper and possibly easier
to use than the Keyspan.. oh and if you want to test a Keyspan I can
mail you one.. I have two, possibly three so I can spare one.

> There are lots of other
> similar gizmos for similar prices (<$10 US) on eBay.  This is much
> better than $40 US I was seeing for Keyspan adapters.  Since I'm only
> doing this to document the procedure for others, I wasn't willing to
> shell out a lot of dough.
> 
> For other connectors like null modems and cables and stuff, I like
> Radio Shack because they're close to my house and Jameco
> (http://www.jameco.com/) because they have every possible permutation
> of connector and stuff arrives at my door.
> 

Ty for the info on cables.. we have a ton at our warehouse but alas
it's nearly impossible to find the right one in the snarling tangle :(

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