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Ted Lavino
Moderator Username: tlavino
Post Number: 107 Registered: 01-2006
| | Posted on Friday, November 07, 2008 - 07:39 am: |
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The easy way to tell is the DB-15 has 3 rows of holes... |
   
Mark Howe
Moderator Username: unclemark
Post Number: 427 Registered: 08-2003
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 05, 2008 - 07:37 am: |
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Ted wrote; Mark, the female port on your laptop is a DB-15 (15 pins) used for an external monitor. Sounds like you need the RS232-USB adapter discussed in class… Yes, yes, it does have a lot more pins. I didn't notice. Anybody else try doing this?? |
   
Mark Howe
Moderator Username: unclemark
Post Number: 426 Registered: 08-2003
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 04, 2008 - 07:11 pm: |
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I am finally getting around to attempting to connect GPS to Laptop. The 4 pin cable, provided in class, has a female 9 pin plug which does not match my laptop which is also female. |
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