RE: VT-320 interfacing

2020-11-14 Thread Joe Piche via cctalk
Rebuilt the DEC-423 to DB-9F cable with a new db9, and it works a treat. -Original Message- From: cctalk On Behalf Of Joe Piche via cctalk Sent: Monday, November 9, 2020 10:34 PM To: 'Mark J. Blair' ; 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts' Subject: RE: V

RE: VT-320 interfacing

2020-11-09 Thread Joe Piche via cctalk
I built that one, thank you for the link. Worked for a bit, then quit. If I move the wires around, I can get it to come and go, so it seems to be the old db9-F I used is garbage. I ordered new ones, just waiting for them to arrive. I'll send an update when I have a new connector. Thanks!

VT-320 interfacing

2020-11-09 Thread Joe Piche via cctalk
Hi All. I've recently come into a really nice VT-320 terminal, but am having a hell of a time getting it to communicate with the outside world (mainly my PiDP-8 and PiDP-11). I've gone to the lowest common denominator, using a USB serial cable and terminal software to verify everything is wor