On Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:09:16 -0500, Roger Turk wrote:
> Parallel Direct Cable Connection:
> (Bi-Directional Parallel Cable)
> DB25 to DB25 pin connection:
> PC#1 PC#2
> 2 <---------------> 15
> 15 <--------------> 2
> 3 <---------------> 13
> Serial Null Modem Cable DB25 to DB25:
> 2 <---------------> 3
> 3 <---------------> 2
> 7 <---------------> 7
> Serial Null Modem Cable DB25 to DB9
> 2 <---------------> 2
> 3 <---------------> 3
> 7 <---------------> 5
> Like Bob Deering, I prefer to use null modem adaptors and straight thru
> cables. The adaptor will be labeled as a null modem adaptor, but a null modem
> cable is rather indistinguishable from a straight thru cable.
> Hope this helps.
That really does help, Roger. Thanks a lot!
Sam Heywood
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