On Monday 28 December 2020 16:26:58 andy pugh wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Dec 2020 at 21:15, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> 
wrote:
> > But while all the hy_vfd "pins" show up in the halmeter menu,
> > everything is zero.  So what else do I need besides a simple
> > "loadusr hy_vfd" in my hal file?
>
> setp hy_vfd.enable 1
>
> (or net it to something that becomes true after the VFD is powered up)

And that get results, but bad, comm timeouts (error 12) once a second 
forever. Closer, but no biscuit yet.

Am I fighting with bad signal polarity since the red wire has an rs- tag, 
while the black wire is wearing an rs+ tag? That seems odd.

Thanks Andy.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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