08-08-2011, 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by electricstorm
@ Adam,
RTD Explorer uses an RS-232 serial port to program the Couger controller. My computer does not have the RS-232 port. Can you use an RS-232 to USB adaptor of some sort? If so, do you know what type or version (I have seen the C-233-M and TU-S9 chipset versions) I should use? If not, how old of a laptop should I look for (also, should it be Windows XP, Vista, not sure if windows 7 models have an RS-232 port or not)?
Thanks,
Jim
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Jim,
I use this adapter and never had a problem.
Digi-Key - 768-1023-ND (Manufacturer - EVAL232R)
-Adam
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