[AusNOG] iPhone serial port

[Narelle]

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Narelle


On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Andrew <andrew at accessplus.com.au> wrote:
> I'd prefer a DB9, would be interested in chipping in on a manufacturing run.
>
> Next up, someone build an Ethernet port for iDevices and I can ditch my
> laptop :-P
>
> - Andrew
>
> On 27/10/2010 12:24 PM, Chris Pollock wrote:
>> Haha yeah, that might be a challenge - people do get
>>
>> If enough people are interested, I might consider doing a short manufacturing run and putting them in a nice case.
>>
>> What's the consensus - would you prefer a male DB9 or female RJ45 port?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Chris Pollock
>> Technical&  Install Manager
>> PIPE Networks Pty Ltd
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: andrew.fort at gmail.com [mailto:andrew.fort at gmail.com] On
>>> Behalf Of Andrew Fort
>>> Sent: Wednesday, 27 October 2010 11:23 AM
>>> To: Chris Pollock
>>> Cc: ausnog at ausnog.net
>>> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] iPhone serial port
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Chris Pollock
>>> <Chris.Pollock at staff.pipenetworks.com>  wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I just finished something I thought some of you might be interested
>>>> in; a usable serial port for an iPhone/iPad/iTouch.  All
>>> iDevices have
>>>> a serial port built into the dock connector, but it doesn't do
>>>> anything useful out of the box.  All you need is a dock
>>> connector, a
>>>> 470kOhm resistor, some wire, a soldering iron, a console
>>> cable and an RS232 ->  TTL converter.
>>>
>>> Nice work!  I wonder if you'd get that through an airport
>>> security checkpoint for a remote job, though? ;-)
>>>
>>> -a
>>>
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