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Re: TTL serial into the cRIO RS-232 Port?

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Originally Posted by Dale View Post
Thanks. I've already ordered the slightly updated version of that board http://www.sparkfun.com/products/8780 just in case. I'm just hoping someone has tried just running TTL level serial into a cRIO and will tell me it works fine without it.

We're getting weird data with our first pass code in Java so we don't know if that's the code or an interface problem.
It will not just work - you need a converter. Several have been mentioned in this thread. Here is another choice http://www.blackbox.com/Store/Result...s/n-4294966762

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