[1000mp] dual serial adapter cable

Harry Yingst [email protected]
Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:22:26 -0800 (PST)


The 1000 only uses three lines Gnd, TXD, & RXD.

Just use diodes in a Y configuration 2 in the RXD line and 2 in the TXD
line.

Something like a 1N914 should work fine in this application.









--- FireBrick <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm looking for an adapter that will allow me to hook two computers
> to the serial
> connector on the back of the FT1000MP
> 
> I don't plan to run both at the same time, but I'm doing some
> computer testing and would
> like to avoid having to climb under the desk to swap cables each
> time.
> 
> If anyone has seen such a critter, please let me know.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
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Harry - AB2PN

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