Pansat conv from flu

craig bowerman Bronze Member Username: Sam2256 Post Number: 11 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 13:41 GMT can i use the same serial cable as i use for viewsat extreme. im having problems loading keep getting write failed.
kenroy sutherland Bronze Member Username: Kenroy Kingston, Kingston Jamaica Post Number: 17 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 13:47 GMT Viewsat generally use the Null modem cable. It is pretty likely that you may need to get a STRAIGHT DB9 Cable to use on your Pansat FLU convert.
Island Tv Silver Member Username: Snw7619 Bahamas Post Number: 189 Registered: Oct-06	Posted on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 13:47 GMT you need straight cable for older pansat converts not null
METALLICA Bronze Member Username: Metallica Post Number: 35 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 13:51 GMT craig...NO NO NO NO NO AND NO you need this cable Straight Rs232 DB9 FF cable
Nalin Nyda Gold Member Username: Nydas Post Number: 7891 Registered: Jun-06	Posted on Tuesday, February 05, 2008 - 18:26 GMT In this particular situation, he might be better off buying a DB9 M/F null adaptor. Then he does not have to remember the cable type. One cable only. Use it in series for one type of work and do not use it for another type of work.