Re: Intermittent operation of 3 appliance modules AM486

[Neil Cherry <njc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 20:43:21 -0500, John J. Bengii wrote:
> The CM-11 sends out random codes if you leave it unplugged. It has
> been a long time for me since using a CM11 (sofwtare was too dumb) so
> I forget the exact details but I think you cannot leave the serial
> port unplugged for some reason or it goes nuts.

The exact detail is that the CM11A needs to have the serial cable
unplugged at the CM11A. If the cable is left in the CM11A but
unplugged from the PC (hanging in the wind, so to speak) then the
CM11A will begin to issue strange commands.

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