Re: Where can I find RJ-11 to RS232 Cable for my Powerline Interface?

[Charles Sullivan <cwsulliv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It's intended as an interface for OEM hardware using a
microcontroller to send/receive X10 signals on the power line.

On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 14:54:22 +0000, jt wrote:

> Okay. What is the PSC05 good for then?
>
> "Charles Sullivan" <cwsulliv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:pan.2005.10.23.06.52.50.304590@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Since it is not RS232, there is no such cable defined.  If you
>> want a cable with a RJ11 on one end and a 9-pin or 25-pin type-D
>> connector at the other end (for whatever reason), you'll have
>> to specify what lines go to what pins and have a custom cable
>> made to your specifications (or make one up yourself).
>>
>> On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 05:43:08 +0000, jt wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks. But, what has this got to do with a cable I am trying to find?
>>>
>>> "Charles Sullivan" <cwsulliv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:pan.2005.10.23.04.10.28.316016@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> The same comments apply to the TW523.  All you send/receive
>>>> with these devices is a string of pulses, not encoded per
>>>> RS232.  It's a synchronous protocol since the timing signal
>>>> (zero crossing pulses) is provided, as opposed to the asynchronous
>>>> RS232 protocol.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 01:14:46 +0000, jt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have the TW523.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Charles Sullivan" <cwsulliv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:pan.2005.10.22.23.14.58.917596@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 19:35:24 +0000, jt wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I purchased 2 way powerline interface PSC05 and no cable came with
>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> need the RJ11 to RS232.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anywhere I can find this cable to purchase?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> JT
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I hope you understand that the PSC05 input/output is not data
>>>>>> compatible with RS232.  I suppose it might be possible to operate
>>>>>> it by custom wiring its input and output lines to status pins
>>>>>> on a PC serial port and writing custom software to read/write the
>>>>>> pulses on these pins, but I suspect that's not what you're after.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
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