Re: TI-H: TI85 can send but not receive over $4 serial cable


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Re: TI-H: TI85 can send but not receive over $4 serial cable



At 15:55 10-29-96, you wrote:
>I built the $4 serial cable for my TI-85, but I can't seem to send files
>to my calc, only send them from my calc.  Very weird.
>
>The information with the link program and the cable say that when a send is
>initiated on the PC, both the red and white (tip and middle of the plug)
>wires should go from -.7V to 4.3V.  On my cable, only the middle goes to
>4.3,
>with the top staying at -.7V.
>
>If I receive on the PC, then both go to 4.3V, so I'd presume this to mean
>that the cable is made properly, and the software is working.
>
>Help! ;-)


I have the same problen with my parallel port link. Since this only happens
on my computer (works fine on the ones at school), I assume it's the
computer's fault, not your link. Try it on another computer and see if the
link works.


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