> From: Spencer Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PB 1400 to control a radio receiver? > > I'd like to use my PB 1400 to control a shortwave radio > receiver--namely a JRC NRD-525. The radio connects to a PC with an > RS-232c connector. > > I have tried using my SCSI/Dock adapter with the RS-232c, but the > receiver doesn't show up as a SCSI device in the Apple System > Profiler. Also, when using Zterm to try to "talk" to the radio, it > only looks for serial port devices. > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
The serial port on a Mac is the RS-232 (or equivalent) port. You don't want to use the SCSI port. Do a google search and you are sure to find info. For starters, try: http://francis.courtois.free.fr/jc1/serial/Resources/DIN8toDB25.html Greg __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com