Re: ][c null modem problems...

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"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.

Those 6 pin connectors, arranged that way, are used on Commodore 64
serial lines to disk drives.

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises };-)
Web Site - http://garberstreet.netfirms.com
Email - willy46pa@comcast.net

> 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



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