[NTLK] Virtual Modem on MP120?

Pawel Piotrowski newton at indigi.co.uk
Wed Oct 20 00:57:11 PDT 2021



> On 20 Oct 2021, at 08:03, <m at ghencea.net> <m at ghencea.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello NewtonTalk, I recently got my hands on my first ever Newton device, a
> MessagePad 120. Just for fun, I'd like to connect it to a Virtual Modem like
> in this guide http://www.steptail.com/guides:virtual_modem
> 
> My only concern would be, will the Newton connect to it via the serial port?
> Thanks in advance!


Hi Marc,

Yes, Newton can connect via serial port. You just need serial cable for Newton and proper NIE setup on Newton to connect with internet.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0000934CE/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 <https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0000934CE/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1>



Best regards,
Pawel Piotrowski

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