MicroSquirt.com read only forum (Jan.15,2018)

Solved , it appears that i oversaw a little but important information , the ignition setup page i was refering to was for a v1-2 Microsquirt wich are supporting the direct coil drive .... Apparently this features isnt there anymore in the 3rd version and there was a notice that i didnt saw ...

Solved but at some good expense i didnt needed to spend ... 5 weeks off of my project waiting for the perfectly functioning controller to go back and forth to warranty, 2 usb adapters , a new old refurbished laptop to rule out the drivers and adapters possible issues...

Turned out the 2.5mm female ...

found whos getting hot... the processor chip itself ... cant hold my finger on it while its powered up...might explaoin the no communication thingy....

Hi , i dont know if the unit itself is supposed to put out some heat when powered with the engine not running? i pened the enclosure and no smell , nothing looks cooked...

Im also unable to communicate with two different usb to db9 adapters... do i have a defective unit ?

theres power to the ECU ...

my IOGEAR cable adapter has a yellow LED on it but i never saw it light up is that normal?

i dont have fuses yet on the coils and injector banks and i didnt asked the engine to turn yet so nothing is supposed to draw much power , just trying to get the communication right first. the fuel pump does not cycle when i turn the power ON (i back probed the power pin on the ECU and i have my 12V ...

i tried to download the latest code to the ECU with the downloader and specified the port and baud rate and it told me this. tried a few different com ports

Detected MS-II (HCS12) code.
Entry point: 0xc000
Code range : 0x4000-0x3dbc40
File read successfully.

Opened comm port 5 at 115200.
ERROR ...

i went ahead and got a IOGEAR adapter , wich does nothing more... still echoes back what i write in the terminal but no connection , is there something i am missing out?

Hello , ive been jammed with this non communication for the last 10 hours and its getting me crazy !

i installed this brand new Microsquirt module, has 14V and grounds on the goood pins.

i installed my Prolific usb to rs232 drivers to the computer running Win7

i did specify the usb controller to ...