Okay, thanks. Heck, looks like Google group's news reading/posting is
now real time.

Kenneth A. Emmert wrote:
It can be done though not easily at this point Jenix EDM Display unit
may be
possible I am researching that piece of equipment. Chinese scales
can be
done with a splitter and RS232 gang box. In both case I know of no
software
currently written to handle more than basic display or other usage.

Ken
Kenneth A. Emmert
SMW Precision

How common are serial ports on DROs for connecting to computers? Is
this an option with CBX, Jenix or even the Chinese caliper type
compatible DROs?