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by bnemec
June 07 2013, 0:51 AM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

Re: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

I'm stupid... :oops: I reread almost everything I had saved including this topic. Tehrasha's comment about seeing >everything< that went in and out of the port kept bothering me. So I studied up the terminal program I was using. Sure enough, my assumptions made a... well you get the idea. I assumed ...
by bnemec
June 05 2013, 10:26 AM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

Re: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

I never recieved that, and AFAIK Br@y++ Term does show [i]everything[/i] in and out of the port. Here is the typical repsonce from both 4000 FLX. Actually this is what I always get. Upon power-up this is sent. Kinda reminds me of baud detection timing packets? [code]00 80 80 80 00 00 00 80 80 00 80 ...
by bnemec
June 05 2013, 0:09 AM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

Re: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

I think my balls are busted... :shock:
by bnemec
June 04 2013, 23:52 PM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

Re: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

So I finally broke down and installed wine so I could run Br@y++ Terminal. [url]https://sites.google.com/site/terminalbpp/[/url] Now I have complete controll over my com port :twisted: or so I think... Found that both the DTR and RTS need to be on to power up the device, but after that it will send ...
by bnemec
June 04 2013, 10:29 AM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

Re: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

Thanks guys, I had this pluged in to serial port of old desktop (Dell OptiPlex GX270). So I took the other Space Ball and hooked it up to wife's Dell Latitude D820 laptop (also older with serial port). When I open port on that one it I think it has problems because it keeps trying to send the 0x00 a...
by bnemec
June 03 2013, 15:25 PM
Forum: General Hardware
Topic: troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal
Replies: 12
Views: 23000

troubles communicating with SB 5000 ser in terminal

I confess, this is a duplicate post from 3Dconnexion Forums. It's been there a few days and I was reccomended this forum by Tehrasha Darkon. Hello, I was hoping to use a 4000 FLX (I think it also goes by 5000 FLX-A or 5000 serial) as a HMI on different microcontroller based projects. It is branded I...

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