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by harrypt
Tue Mar 06, 2007 10:38 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

Thanks for the reply!!


1) Do you have the latest jp12serial.dll. It should be dated 11/30/06
I'll have to check this tonight, maybe not, I'm using the one that came with the latest beta of IR.exe.

2) Have you tried reversing the cable connection in the remote.

Yes, tried this with no change ...
by harrypt
Tue Mar 06, 2007 9:50 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

All the wires are attached on the cable. It is the new PCB cable so there isn't much to physically break. I can't find too much info about building and testing the 1.2 cables. Lots about JP1, less about 1.x and even less about 1.2.

I'm good enough to do some testing if I had some instructions, but ...
by harrypt
Mon Mar 05, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

Still trying everything I can think of, I re-enabled the COM port and plugged directly into there. First run upon re-enable the test did not give me the "Got 00 instead of an ACK!" error. Opened IR.exe and still got the "Failed to open JP1.2 interface" error.

Went back and ran test again and this ...
by harrypt
Mon Mar 05, 2007 9:14 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

Well, I've been working on this just with the laptop because it is such a simpler machine.

Wasn't able to get the "tester_debug command to work properly but I did disable all other ports and the modem in device manager. Now I get reults only for one port in the test. All others report not found ...
by harrypt
Sat Mar 03, 2007 4:39 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

Cant get JP1.2 Atlas remote to connect via serial

Hi all. First post here, I'm still learning so hopefully someone can help me. Hope I'm giving you all the background info you need. Let me know if you need more.

I have the Atlas DVR remote with JP1.2. Tag inside the remote reads 1055-XXX-0001-001. One came with my Scientific Atlanta 8300HD DVR box ...