pie8man wrote:For some reason my snap external control is pins 9-8, start stop is 8-7 and reset is 8-6, basically 8 seems to be common and I have all my external control tied to 8 as common and also the appropriate pin for the command I want. First question, is that normal?
No. 8 is a output signal.
pie8man wrote:As soon as I plug my 50' cable in I get crazy things happening;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS-232#Cables
pie8man wrote:In Windows XP when I change the delay skip triggering to 10,000 or anything over 100 I get an error and the Xnote will not start,how do I delay skip triggering in Windows XP?
What's error?