On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 9:31 AM Brian White <b.kenyo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Another option is, You can buy a pre-made tpdd cable from > arcadeshopper.com right now. > > But it has the wrong plug for z88. And the z88's serial port is > non-standard, so there are no off-the-shelf adapters or combination of > adapters to get you from the z88 to the normal tpdd cable. > > You're making a custom adapter or cable of some sort one way or another no > matter what. > > Maybe it's worth making a short adapter cable that doesn't do anything but > just convert the z88 serial port to a standard plug and standard pinout. > Either a male 9-pin like a pc, or a female 25-pin like a "Model T". > This is what I plan to do, once I get 'round to it. Once you get a standard RS232-C port on the Z88, you have many options, including the TPDD via the usual cable. -Josh