Just tried the cable on another laptop with Putty, cable installed with the FT232 driverset and used the com6 putty settings: 115200 8N1. Every time i press "open" in putty i get a beep and nothing else, it does not matter if the cable is connected to the meter or not... Any tips? i have no clue ...

Are you using the correct cable? The Landis meters need an additional restistor to work. You can check with f.i. Putty on a Windows machine if the cable is working. If you plug it in a laptop and the meter and use a serial connection in Putty you need to see the datagrams of the meter. If not, the ...

All thank you so much for setting up this forum, it was a great help so far. Tonight I installed my RPI with the 2563 version for the first time. I had no unix/Linux experience or whatsoever. But installation went fine. Only reading out the DSMR 4.0 Landiss and Gyr meter not working so far... It ...