Thanks. Someone much more motivated than me should make a 3-D printer design for a housing.
On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 6:57 PM Brian K. White <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2/23/21 5:34 PM, Jeff Gonzales wrote: > > Can someone send me a link to buy the 45-degree serial port adapter? > > If you mean this one: > https://github.com/bkw777/WiModem_to_100 > > It's a design not a product. > There are only links to the parts, which you have to build. > > The design is open source though so if anyone wants to produce them for > sale, they may. Or maybe someone here will make one as an one-off favor > or something. > > All in all, it's neat but it's not really crucial. After using the > WiModem232 for a while, I decided the oled screen serves no purpose. You > get all the same info from the terminal over the serial line, and it > just draws power and adds cost. Without the screen, it doesn't really > matter which direction the unit faces, up or down. Even the status led > doesn't matter. It's bright enough to light up a whole area of the > table, but in fact I always disable the led with an AT command just > because it's super bright even on the dimmest setting, and saves a bit > more power. > > If I got another wimodem today, I'd get the one without the oled screen, > which will reduce the power drain and be a little less expensive as a > bonus. If you can deal with the minor annoyance of how it sticks > straight out the back, you only need a standard mini gender-changer for > correct wiring to a M100. Not null-modem! > > https://duckduckgo.com/?q=db25+mini+gender+changer+male&ia=web > > -- > bkw >
