[GTALUG] computer hardware testing tools.

[Karen Lewellen]

...and of course that the words serial to parallel  appear in  the product 
description , for smart marketing is unimportant.
Is  there a reason why you wish to play dueling dictionaries?
Someone previously started an entire thread on the reading edge, so some 
on the list have seen the unit   in question.


On Wed, 12 Jul 2023, Scott Allen wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Jul 2023 at 13:13, Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net> wrote:
>> Clearly that I referenced the cable in the next sentence indicates I
>> understand the  machine requires one.
>
> Yes, It requires a 9 pin to 25 pin serial port connector cable. Not a
> serial port to parallel port cable that you referenced. A serial to
> parallel cable would be somewhat custom and likely expensive, since it
> would have to contain active electronics to convert serial protocol to
> parallel protocol.
>
> -- 
> Scott
>