[PCR-1000] Re: PcrPilot wanted

[mikea]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:15:02AM -0500, Mark L. Hammond wrote:

> //> But at this point both Rich Gopstein's PCR-1000 program and 
> > the original PCRPilot time out, telling me that there's nothing
> > responding to the attempts to communicate. 
> > 
> > It may be time to get out the breakout box. Meanwhile, can someone
> > tell me the settings that work for talking to a PCR-1000:
> > 
> > Speed, 
> > bits/character, 
> > XON/XOFF, 
> > CTS/RTS? 
> > 
> > Thanks very much. I'll get this critter on the air again, and post a 
> > summary of what I did to get it to talk with a Tungsten. 

> This may not help much...but....
> 
> Is your cable a null modem cable? Seems like that was requred--it's
> been a few years since I built my cable for the Palm , but I recall it
> being of the null variety...

Thanks for the reply, Mark. 

Yes. The actual setup is 

Palm | serial-cable | nullmodem | gender-bender | PCR-1000

and it worked with the pre-Tungsten Palms I had: an i705 and a VIIx.

-- 
Mike Andrews
mikea@mikea.ath.cx
Tired old sysadmin