Fw: Comfort sending RS232 commands - any success ?

[Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I think it was my cable that was causing the confusion !

Comfort UCM > rj45 plug > patch panel > rg45 plug > rs232 on
plasma

No serial cable really here used as such.

G.

Gareth Cook
IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales
IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
email: g@xxxxxxx


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Hi Gareth

> I was convinced it wasnt that cause I was using a straight thru from
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> pc !

;-)

I keep a null modem cable handy for moments like this ;-).....

Frank



----- Original Message -----
From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 10:15 AM
Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Comfort sending RS232 commands - any success ?


> Well frig me sideways
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> I was convinced it wasnt that cause I was using a straight thru from
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> pc !
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> Got cbus switch to now turn on/off the plasma..now for some logic !
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> G.
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> Gareth Cook
> IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales
> IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
> Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
> email: g@xxxxxxx
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> Hi Gareth
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> Have you tried swapping pins 2 + 3  (tx and rx) ...???
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> HTH
> Frank
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> From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 7:14 AM
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>> Guys
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>> Im trying to get a Comfort UCM to send some commands to the plasma
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>> - 02H then POF then 03H
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>> I can plug the cable in the pc and talk to the ucm ok, and i can
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>> cable from the pc to the plasma ok - i found a program to send
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>> commands for me (i didnt have much success sending them manually)
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>> So assuming the serial cable is all ok to the plasma from the ucm,
>> something is going wrong ! Type of thing that drives you nuts !
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>> Ta
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>> G.
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