Subject: Re: Where to get a cable? From: lbw2 Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:02:09 -0500 Newsgroups: comp.os.vms The Grue - James T. Sprinkle Wrote: > > Where is a good place to get a resonably priced mmj <-> db9f cable? I > > just > > got a MicroVAX 3100 and it is just sitting there waiting for me to do > > something with it. : ) > > > > The Grue *MMJ to DB-9 Female* This hooks a PC's serial port to a Digital MMJ device (such as a VT220 terminal). Digital made an adapter called a H8571-J with these pinouts: -MMJ DB-9 Female- 1 Orange 1 Connect to pins 6 and 8 *and* White / orange 2 Blue 2 Green 3 White / blue 3 Blue 4 White / green 4 Orange 5 Green 5 White / blue *and* White / green 6 White / orange 6 Connect to pins 1 and 8 *and* White / orange 7 No connection 8 Connect to pins 1 and 6 *and* White / orange 9 No connection Use them all the time. -- lbw2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ lbw2's Profile: http://techiegroups.com/member.php?userid=689 View this thread: http://www.techiegroups.com/showthread.php?t=120496