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Re: ][c null modem problems...



OK, that's a very non-standard printer connector.  The only thing you could
do is trace the connections from one end of the cable to the other, and make
an adapter.  Which isn't worth the trouble, since you already have another
cable to work with.
-Paul

"Dean Petters" <dpetters@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> no, a 6-pin...  never saw one like it before... and no adapter exists at
> either compusa or rs.  it's a circular plug, similar in size to the
> 5-pin, but the arrangement is in two, curved lines.
>
> but while i was at compusa, i did see a 5-pin to 6-pin mini-DIN.  and a
> 6 pin mini to db9 adapter.  and a db9 to db25 adapter...  so
> theoretically, could i connect the three adapters together to get to a
> null modem???
>
>
>
> Paul Grammens wrote:
> > You mean a 9 pin?  Some pins may be missing, but the holes will be
there.
> > The adapters are pretty common, should be easy to find.
> > -Paul
> >
>