[Coco] bluetooth wireless pak users

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Mon Jan 24 09:37:54 EST 2011


On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:04:41PM -0600, Roger Taylor wrote:
> I'm trying to gather feedback from my bluetooth pak users to see how
> things are going.  The radio module was programmed here to work at
> 115200 bps but if reset for any reason will drop back to 9600 bps
> just to be safe.  From a terminal program, like the one included (a
> modified Tandy RS-232 Pak ROM) you can talk to the module and
> configure it.
> 
> Another thing, you can replace the ROM with the CoCoNet ROM and the
> bluetooth pak instantly becomes a wireless virtual drive system with
> HTTP requests, etc.

I'm satisfied with mine, although I replaced the ROM with a modified
version of Dunfield's monitor ROM.  The modification includes a mini
terminal program for configuring the bluetooth module, and then the
monitor I/O goes out the bluetooth serial connection for doing remote
hacking from a PC host.

John
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