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Bob,
thanks for the report. So, DTN messed with the output of an ethernet
card...Sounds arcane.
So have you notice being able to collect more emini ticks?
Don
Subject: [RT] General - DTN ethernet port
> FYI
> FibonacciTrader has joined Ensign in being the only two trading software
pkg
> that can feed off of the D8000 and D8080 ethernet ports. Carlos, the FT
> programmer modified the FT feeder for TCP/IP in just a few hours and says
> the upgrade 3.12 will be available this weekend at their website
> http://www.fibonaccitrader.com . Free 30 day trials available. I've beta
> tested the new port the last few days and found that like other direct DTN
> pkg it requires the "P" or Process codes to begin storing data so there is
> that 24 to 48 hour period of waiting for DTN to send the codes. Prior to
> the upgrade, FT had a 115k baud rate limitation on the DTN serial port and
> this now brings it up to speed and eliminates the data bottleneck.
Congrats
> to a responsive tech support.
>
> To use a NIC card with the DTN receiver requires a crossover RJ45 cable
> which can be purchased from various sources or you can modify a straight
> through cable with this wiring:
> 1 to 3
> 2 to 6
> 3 to 1
> 4 to 4
> 5 to 5
> 6 to 2
> 7 to 7
> 8 to 8
> I first tried to feed it through a LinkSystem 4 port hub but wasn't
> successful in keeping the D8080 bound to the hub. The crossover cable
> worked fine directly between the computer's NIC and the D8080 with these
> settings:
> Computer NIC IP = 10.100.116.140
> Subnet Mask = 250.250.250.0
>
> The D8080 needs to be reset so the unit will automatically sample for a
NIC
> presence during power up. If it finds one then the ethernet port is
> enabled. If it doesn't, then the RS232 port is enabled, thus the computer
> NIC has to be connected to the receiver during the power up or reset. I
am
> told the D8000 doesn't need to be reset, but can't verify that since I
have
> the D8080. During reset the D8080 does a memory test. Sometimes mine
> failed the memory test and thus did not complete initialization but
another
> reset would make it pass.
>
> Now if only Omega would provide the Global Server upgrade in as timely a
> manner as Ensign and FibonacciTrader.
>
> BobR
>
> ps: Chameleon, dtn's, software will also work on the ethernet port but
> Version 3.1 needs to be installed. DTN will send the CD upon request to
dtn
> subscribers
>
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