Thanks for the ideas. It is working right now -- although I believe that getting to output string right would be better.
I do have Arduinos around and I could explore that path. I have not had any luck getting my WWVB clock working yet..... and that one has the big Z568M tubes. On Friday, July 15, 2022 at 4:44:27 PM UTC-5 Christian Riise Wagner wrote: > If you happen to have an Arduino board laying around, you can use that as > a USB-serial adapter as well. Just tie the reset pin to ground. > > fredag den 15. juli 2022 kl. 18.29.33 UTC+2 skrev alr...@yahoo.com: > >> well finding a usb-serial adapter is the easy thing, in case you find out >> that the output is not the $GPRMC sentence, you will need a program in >> order to change it >> (and of course the speed) >> >> I guess it’s called SIRF, don’t remember >> >> there is an old thread, hope this helps: >> >> https://groups.google.com/g/neonixie-l/c/VuwJfOjuEgk >> >> Regards >> >> Alex >> >> >> >> On Jul 15, 2022, at 8:02 AM, J Forbes <jfor...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> USB to serial port adapters exist. Some of them actually work, so check >> reviews before getting one. >> >> >> On Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 8:00:33 PM UTC-7 Terry S wrote: >> >>> Yeah that would be great if I had a way to talk to the puck. PCs don't >>> have serial ports any more. >>> >>> On Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 11:32:52 AM UTC-5 alr...@yahoo.com wrote: >>> >>>> my suggestion is to check that the new GPS puck be set to issue the >>>> $GPRMC sentence, and 4800 baud, 8 bits, no parity. factory defaults issue >>>> a >>>> much more long $sentence... hope this helps >>>> >>>> Alex >>>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/L6mUEvl8qms/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/e38e0ad3-de03-4a72-927d-edbcd3a74a29n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/e38e0ad3-de03-4a72-927d-edbcd3a74a29n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/42b0716b-6fdd-4557-84c0-b0b7b69f0cb2n%40googlegroups.com.
