here is the link: https://sigrok.org/wiki/Multimeter_ICs#Metex_14-byte_ASCII
I would need to study it and educate myself on how to make use of it. -Denis On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Denis Heidtmann <denis.heidtm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have found this: > Protocol > > The protocol is (partially) documented in the vendor software's "Help" > window (seems to apply to MAS343, MAS344, and MAS345; the M9803R protocol > is different). > > See Multimeter_ICs#Metex_14-byte_ASCII for the DMM IC protocol. > > I looked in the software's help window, but with the sw I have there is no > discussion of protocol. Maybe the note above is referring to other > software. The MAS344 is not a current instrument. > > > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Russell Senior <russ...@personaltelco.net> > wrote: > >> Have you googled at all about the protocol? You might be able to just >> talk ASCII at it from Linux and get what you need. >> >> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Denis Heidtmann >> <denis.heidtm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I want to use a DMM with a serial connection. The sw for the DMM is for >> > windows. It runs under Win2k (guest) on the desktop which has a serial >> > port. Is it possible to get it to run under Win2k (guest) on the >> laptop >> > which does not have a serial port? I purchased a Sabrent usb to serial >> > adapter that I hoped to use for this. >> > >> > I expect the problem is that I cannot get VB to pass the virtual com >> port >> > data from the guest to the usb port in the host (ubuntu). If this is >> > impossible or too difficult to be practical I will pursue linux sw for >> the >> > DMM, although I may run into a similar problem. The DMM is Mastech >> MAS-344. >> > >> > Thanks for any clues. >> > >> > -Denis >> > _______________________________________________ >> > PLUG mailing list >> > PLUG@pdxlinux.org >> > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> _______________________________________________ >> PLUG mailing list >> PLUG@pdxlinux.org >> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >> > > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
