[NTLK] MessagePad 2x00 Interconnect plugs

Forrest Buffenmyer newton_phoenix at mindspring.com
Thu Apr 22 13:49:45 PDT 2021


Count me in as well!

Mahalo,
Forrest

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> On Apr 22, 2021, at 9:28 AM, Jake Bordens <jake at allaboutjake.com> wrote:
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> If anyone wants to do a group buy of these connectors, I’m in for some! :)
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> From: NewtonTalk <newtontalk-bounces at newtontalk.net> on behalf of Ionos: robowerk.de <m.melcher at robowerk.de>
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2021 9:19:47 AM
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] MessagePad 2x00 Interconnect plugs
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>> On 4/22/2021 1:26 AM, Forrest wrote:
>> Excellent, Matthias! Your list of contributions just keeps growing and growing.
>> 
>> So, allow to me ask what likely are questions with obvious answers:
>> 
>> —We have the pin outs for the Interconnect connector;
> 
> Yes, the details or in the documentation files on UNNA.
> 
>> —The FTDI FT232R chip (or compatible) is available, so we could create our own USB adapter cable, as you suggested?
> 
> Yes, I will try that over the weekend. Everything is boxed for moving to
> another "playroom' in July. Hope to find the soldering iron somehow.
> 
>> I’m usually always up for an electronics construction challenge, as long as it isn’t too involved.
> 
> Nah, it should be easy. I will have a bunch of breakout boards made for
> the serial port and the modem port for experimenting. Nothing fancy ;-).
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