gak! Tom runs screaming into the woods. So I've been using the barcode reader port all this time? Yow, they need to prepare the padded cell for me asap.
OK - back to square one. I'll try the "standard" setup 102 to laptop, using the 9 to 25 pin adapter, and see how it goes. Oops - can't do that. The null modem adapter is female/female, so I need to buy yet another adapter to try this. Good grief. Thanks. Tom M. On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 5:19 PM Fugu ME100 <[email protected]> wrote: > The M102 serial port has 25pins located on the rear right hand side and > labelled RS-232-c with 25 female ‘pins’. The only 9 pin port on the M102 > is the barcode reader port located on the mid-left hand side. Just wanted > to check that the correct port was being used to connect to the M102 for > serial comms with the laptop? > > There should be an adapter with the USB – Serial cable that converts the > 9pin connector on the cable to a 25pin connector. Then it will most > likely need a 25pin gender changer to make it into a male connector for > plugging into the female 25pin connector on the M102. > > > From: M100 <[email protected]> on behalf of Thomas > Morehouse <[email protected]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, April 5, 2019 at 1:54 PM > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [M100] TeraTerm - still not communicating > > > <snip> > > The M102 port is nine pins (male). So you're saying to "short" pins 2 and > 3 in that port as the other MikeS says "2nd and 3rd from the right on the > bottom row". > > > <snip> > > >
