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echo: aust_modem
to: Roman Holzer
from: Hamish Moffatt
date: 1996-01-30 13:29:00
subject: null modem

Hello Roman!

Tuesday January 23 1996 20:20, Roman Holzer wrote to Eddie Huang:

 >            25PIN  SIGNAL     SIGNAL 9PIN  25PIN
 >            +-+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+---+
 >            | 07       GND  GND     05    07 |
 >            | 02        TD  RD      02    03 |
 >            | 03        RD  TD      03    02 |
 >            +-+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+--+---+
 >              05       CTS  RTS     07    04
 >              04       RTS  CTS     08    05
 >              06       DSR  DTR     04    20
 >              20       DTR  DSR     06    06

A lot of software won't like this because there's no carrier signal. You
should probably connect DTR to both DCD (pin 8 on 25 pin, I think?) and to
DSR.


Regards,
Hamish

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