[members at lugog] RS485 device

mike waterworth mike at paperclipmonkeys.co.uk
Wed Mar 3 14:48:22 UTC 2010


Adaptive. I've tried to contact them but no cigar.
The sign was then resold with a company called risedisplay as a risetracker.
Used in a financial institution until I bought it.
The Lantronix device is broken as it won't save any settings like baud rate
in it's web UI.
M

On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Phil Wood <phil at pwood.net> wrote:

> Is there any manufacturer's name on the display itself?
>
> mike waterworth wrote:
> > I have a large Tri-colour LED display. It's two modules, daisy chained
> > together using two wires, These wires then used to go into a Lantronix
> > device that worked as a RS485 to RJ45 converter box.
> > The machine is 2m long by about 60cm. 8 lines by 48 chars. Each char
> > is 7x5 tri colour leds.
> > I'm ordered a USB to RS485 adapter which should arrive in the next few
> > days.
> > Getting a message to be shown on the device is the first stage. I have
> > a Windows application that should be able to talk to it, but I've
> > never got it to work.
> > When I turn on the device the LED's show the baud rate and offset of
> > the displays, so I know they are still functional.
> > Thanks for any help.
> > MikeW
>
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