[Techtoolslist] Using Fluke 9010 with ethernet / Wi-Fi (solution)

[Kevin Moore]

Not sure why this never crossed my mind before now. That's pretty cool.

Kevin

On Sun, Mar 29, 2020, 10:21 PM William Stillwell <ki4swy at gmail.com> wrote:

> There a couple Serial->Ethernet adapters that work, if you run the
> virtual comm port on the host os, and then pass thru it your 32bit or 16bit
> OS it will work fine.
>
>
> William Stillwell
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> On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 10:29 PM <davids at oz.net> wrote:
>
> > I have seen a few ways of doing this in the past and wanted to share the
> > one
> > I have been using for less than $20.
> >
> >
> >
> > I connected a HLK-RM04 serial -> Ethernet / Wi-Fi module to the fluke.
> >
> >
> >
> > Then configured it for a fixed address on ethernet.
> >
> >
> >
> > Then I run HW Virtual Serial Port software to route the com port on my
> > desktop machine (running FIDE) to the address of the RM04.  For this I
> use
> > the HW VSP3 Single software.
> >
> >
> >
> > Works a treat, bi directional and over wired and wireless no dropouts or
> > errors.  More reliable than a serial cable has been for me in the past.
> >
> >
> >
> > 9600 baud, Even Parity,  1 stop, 8 data
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Hi-link-HLK-RM04-Serial-Wifi-Ethernet-Wifi-Module-R
> >
> >
> S232-RS485-Module/253225173923?hash=item3af56583a3:m:mmzCM_wQDHUjy1_NCBrQFvw
> > <
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Hi-link-HLK-RM04-Serial-Wifi-Ethernet-Wifi-Module-RS232-RS485-Module/253225173923?hash=item3af56583a3:m:mmzCM_wQDHUjy1_NCBrQFvw
> >
> >
> > https://www.hw-group.com/software/hw-vsp3-virtual-serial-port
> >
> >
> >
> > This solution also works from within a Hyper-V Virtual Machine.  I
> created
> > one running Windows 7 32 bit to support the FIDE software.  But I also
> > verified today that running a Win 10 32 bit VM also works with FIDE and
> the
> > VSP software (has to be 32 bit or the FIDE software and compilers won't
> > work).
> >
> >
> >
> > David
> >
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