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rs232 to 7 pin

Posted: Fri 06 Sep , 2013 18:50 pm
by gerrythewelshman2
Just bought an old Starmill the cable from the computer 25 pin (good)has a broken
other end which was round and has 4 wires red, black, white ,yellow.
the machine has a RS232 sticker next to it.

here are some photos

https://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t304 ... 2a5b0e.jpg
https://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t304 ... cc0e5e.jpg
https://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t304 ... a76b8f.jpg
https://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t304 ... 12d5ab.jpg

thanks
gerry

Re: rs232 to 7 pin

Posted: Wed 11 Sep , 2013 21:23 pm
by jonnydeen
im not overly familiar with the starmill but that connection looks like a fairly bog standard 7 pin din. new plugs are readily available.

such as...
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/6x-7-Pin-DIN- ... 4ac8cf942a

decent complete cables seem to be a bit trickier to find but its not impossible

hope this helps