[Soekris] Source for serial port cable for net4801?
Bob Vaughan
techie at tantivy.tantivy.net
Thu Aug 3 01:38:47 UTC 2006
> > > On 8/2/06, Frank Tarczynski <ftarz at mindspring.com> wrote:
> > >> I'd like to connect a UPS to the second serial port of a net4801. Does
> > >> anyone have a line on a DB9 cable with the correct pin-out? I'd rather
> > >> buy a cable than test my soldering skills again.
> > >>
> > >> Frank
> > >
> > > http://www.apcupsd.com/manual/Cables.html#Smart_002dCustom-Cable-for-SmartUPSes
> > >
> > > I'd recommend using apcuspd as well. I've been happy with its
> > > performance and reliability so far (and its had alot of testing
> > > lately, do to the brownouts in the US :D)
> > >
> > > Also, it supports USB cables for BSD and Linux.
> > >
> > > jdq
> > >
> On 8/2/06, Frank Tarczynski <ftarz at mindspring.com> wrote:
> > Yes,
> >
> > I already have the necessary APC cables. I need a cable to go from the
> > COM2 header on the net4801 board to the outside world.
> >
> > Frank
> >
>
> Oh I know what you need, I've got a couple of them. I think a
> near-proper name is:
>
> DB9 10-pin Serial Header
Except that the correct designation for the 9 pin Dsub connector is
DE-9.. (the second letter is physical shell size) however, most vendors get
it wrong.
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=DB9+10+pin+serial+header
>
> Looks like this question has been asked a few times in the list, too,
> hopefuly this message hits enough keywords that people can find it
> next time :)
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=DB9+10+pin+serial+header+soekris&filter=0
>
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