Maybe you can get them to install a web-connected PC that you provide,
with a USB to RS232 adapter, or if they're using the port for other
things already, slip this in to listen in:
https://github.com/nmz787/rs232-sniffer

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Mike Chastain <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am in a situation of being asked to make a logger for an autoclave I have
> no physical access to.  I am working on a more general logger, which I can
> parse data with, but they are asking me to read data from an rs232c port
> which I believe is meant for a printer.  I need to log what I have been told
> is ascii data...but I am not sure.  I have been requesting an example of the
> data somehow but am not able to access it. (can you say middle man)  Any
> thoughts on how I should approach it would be really helpful.  I apologize
> if this message sounds dumb.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike Chastain
>
>
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-Nathan
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