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PhilC
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Re: Newbie from Somerset UK

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@popeymon Get yourself a USB to serial adaptor. This is how I connect my Mac to diagnose serial output from a drag cart or diagrom. I use an app called TerraTerm.
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popeymon wrote: 24 Sep 2020 21:53 I don't currently have a working desktop PC, only laptops with no correct ports.
You can get USB to RS232 adaptors to use with NULL modem cables. I use one on my Mac.

Something like this - https://www.amazon.co.uk/StarTech-com-U ... 60&sr=8-14

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