On Jun 3, 2009, at 11:09 AM, Mark Tapley wrote:
I think there
has been other threads here regardng the hit-or-miss
nature of these USB-to-serial adapters. I know when I needed one
to sync a Palm, I couldn't find one that did it right. I think
I hit my head against three $30 adapters to no avail, but this
was four-five years ago.
I have no experience with these, but have a strong recommendation
from Tim Lindner, who helped develop a serial file-server for Tandy
Color Computers:
At 8:46 -0700 4/12/09, tim lindner wrote:
> Be on the lookout for a device that contains an FTDI chipset.
> Boisy and
> I agree they are the best USB <-> RS232 devices.
I have designed with these chips, and I like them. They do have
their problems, but I agree that they're pretty good.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL