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I spent all afternoon on a stupid NMEA 0183 adapter cable . . .
On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 12:46:56 -0400, Wayne.B
wrote: On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 00:29:20 -0400, "Sir Gregory Hall, Esq." wrote: That's all well and good until one notes a diode installed backwards (black line facing input of data) so no current can pass that way. Made in Mexico - no wonder it was defective. === I suspect that if you had reversed the two wires that it would have worked fine. I tried that and it didn't work at all. Diodes only pass electricity in one direction. If they are installed in the circuit backwards they stop the current from flowing. |
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