Re: [mh] w800RF headaches are back

[Charles S. <cws...@tr...>]

What do you get if you run 'stty -a -F /dev/ttyS5' ?


On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:51:47 -0400
Tom <tom...@gm...> wrote:

> I forgot to mention that it works fine on a windows machine.
> Using the w800rf32 win decoder software from 
> http://www.wgldesigns.com/w800.html I confirmed that it is seeing all 
> signals correctly.
> 
> Tom wrote:
> > I am fed up with my w800rf on my mh machine running linux.
> > In the past, I've had issues where it wouldn't receive any signals and 
> > sometimes a machine restart would fix it, and sometimes stopping mh 
> > and issuing the setserial command:
> >
> > /bin/setserial /dev/ttyS5 baud_base 115200 uart 16550a
> >
> > and restarting it again.
> >
> > /bin/setserial -g /dev/ttyS5      shows:
> >
> > /dev/ttyS5, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x2028, IRQ: 11
> >
> > I've tried moving it around to different serial ports and in the past, 
> > I've had mixed results.. It even started working again on the same 
> > serial port that it wasn't working on before.  My other devices work 
> > fine on the serial port that the w800 is having problems on so I'm not 
> > convinced that my serial port is the problem.
> >
> > I've toyed with the idea of getting a USB to serial adapter in hopes 
> > of avoiding these issues..
> >
> > Would this be a more reliable option?  am I using the wrong setserial 
> > options? Can someone with the w800rf and linux reply with what 
> > "setserial -g ...." shows?  any ideas?
> >
> > thanks,
> > tom
> >
> 
> 
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