I believe the OP needs a USB termination on non-serial end in order to connect to a laptop that has no serial connections built-in.
If you find a "kit" for all these connections, please let me know. I've had to buy each separately. On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Erik Goldoff <egold...@gmail.com> wrote: > Standard serial port is a db-9 male, db-9 female is usually a modem port. > Sounds like either you simply need a serial extender cable (db-9m-db-9f) or > a null modem cable ( with db-9m db-9f ends ) depending on your device's port > configuration. > > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM, <richardmccl...@aspca.org> wrote: > >> >> Here we go again, but I'm looking (really am - at New Egg, Tiger Direct, >> and CDW) for a kit rather than an adapter. >> >> I am faced with an assortment of DB-9 male, DB-9 female, and RJ-45 console >> ports (assorted network and storage devices). All are expected to plug into >> a serial port on a console for configuration. (I am currently faced with >> needing a DB-9 female end, and what I've come across so far is all DB-9 >> male.) >> >> Anyone know (part number or catalog number especially welcome) of a kit >> with an assortment of modules so that one can plug one of its end pieces to >> the end of a cable terminating in a USB at the other end? >> >> This digging around gets to be really annoying! >> >> Thanks! >> -- >> richard >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
