[ltp] problem with 9-pins serial connector ?

[Les Bell]

brad@langhorst.com wrote:

>> serial port hot plugging should not be a problem
there is only low voltage on any pins not much chance of
shorting something (IMHO). <<

I'm pretty sure - but this is a memory from the very dim and distant past -
that the RS-232C spec actually requires that the drivers be able to
comfortably survive a short in any case.

Best,

--- Les [http://www.lesbell.com.au]


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