[NTLK] Looking for MP2100 cable

Dennis Swaney romad at nvwisp.com
Fri Sep 14 19:04:46 EDT 2018


MiniDIN 8 as there isn't enough room for  DB9.

If the USB adapter you have has a DB9M connector on it then you need a
MiniDIN 8 to DB9F cable like this one:
https://www.adorama.com/hodbk103.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIivLcxMy73QIVhshkCh2y6AvUEAQYBSABEgKnefD_BwE

Sincerely,
Dennis B. Swaney

"I think, therefore I Mac"

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 2:36 PM, j <jhogue1 at shaw.ca> wrote:

> The ebay pictures are terrible.
> It looks like the correct connector but what’s on the other side?
> Mini-DIN-8 or DB9 ?
>
> Jason
>
> > On Sep 14, 2018, at 2:32 PM, j <jhogue1 at shaw.ca> wrote:
> >
> > Is the “Newton Serial Adaptor” the cable that has the wide HDMI-like
> connector that plugs directly into the Newton?
> > If so, that’s what I need.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
> >> On Sep 14, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> What "custom" cable? The Mac Mini-DIN 8 printer cable? The Mini-DIN 8 to
> >> DB9 serial cable? The Newton Serial Adapter?
> >>
> >> If it is the Newton Serial Adapter, check here:
> >> https://www.ebay.com/p/Apple-Newton-Serial-Adapter-for-Use-W
> -MessagePad-2000-or-eMate-300/1476871155
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >> Dennis B. Swaney
> >>
> >> "I think, therefore I Mac"
> >>
> >> On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 11:06 AM, j <thej at shaw.ca> wrote:
> >>
> >>> <WOOT!> I just got an MP2100 in the mail </WOOT!>
> >>> It works but the touch accuracy is a tad warped in the middle of the
> >>> screen.
> >>> It also did not come with a connection cable.
> >>>
> >>> I have ordered the FTDI USB to serial so I can connect it to my Mac
> but I
> >>> still need the custom cable for the MP2100.
> >>>
> >>> Is anyone willing to part with one?
> >>>
> >>> I live in Canada and anyone willing to sell me one can contact me
> directly
> >>> via email.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> Jason
>
>



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