'808 high speed comms mod
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'808 high speed comms mod
Here are the points to connect a max232 to your '808 to provide 'no echo' type comms at 8192 baud
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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
you need some capacitors between some of the max232 pins also though don't you ?
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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
Yes, you need the whole typical standard max232 circuit. You could use the variant that has built in capacitors too. Thats left an an exercise for the reader 

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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
I have been looking for a simple cable to work thats usb.
found the following but what does TTL level 3.3 volt or 5volt have to do with it.
here is the links.
http://www.dontronics-shop.com/ftdi-usb-to-serial-ttl-level-33v-converter-cable.html
http://www.dontronics-shop.com/ftdi-usb-to-serial-ttl-level-5v-converter-cable.html
I am thinking of trying the 5v but better to ask dumb question than fry a ecm / pcm
found the following but what does TTL level 3.3 volt or 5volt have to do with it.
here is the links.
http://www.dontronics-shop.com/ftdi-usb-to-serial-ttl-level-33v-converter-cable.html
http://www.dontronics-shop.com/ftdi-usb-to-serial-ttl-level-5v-converter-cable.html
I am thinking of trying the 5v but better to ask dumb question than fry a ecm / pcm
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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
I split the eprom reading/writing thread out of here and created a new subforum for it. The new thread is here
viewtopic.php?f=33&t=255
viewtopic.php?f=33&t=255
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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
If anyones interested i just found a way to get an echo on the above hi speed mod.You just need one diode and a 1k resister.Just hooked it up to my 808 and tunerpro worked fine and so did vl400s flash tool,whereas before i could only use scannerpro. 

Re: '808 high speed comms mod
Its only a simple diagram i drew in ms paint but its all you should need.
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Re: '808 high speed comms mod
interesting, so this is a link between pin 11 and 12 on the max232 i am guessing ?
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