A lot of times you can make RS 232 work even without the handshake lines
like CTS, DTR, RTS.
You loop back pin 4 to 5 of the 25 pin D connector, and you hook 6, 8, and
20 together. 2, and 3 are your transmit and receive, and pin 7 is the
common.
Pin 1 is chassis ground, but do not share it wi
I have had good luck with the one RadioShack sells. Zonet ZUC3100 also
seems to work on both my laptop and desktop with everything I own. Be
careful - some do not provide all of the needed support output/inputs (CTS,
RTS, DTE, etc.). I had one that would lock up my laptop after loading the
needed
Warning!!! Cheap does not mean good. Get one that you know works, there are
some cheap USB <=> serial adapters which will not handle a high data load.
This is a common problem.
You can also get PCI cards with 2 COM ports, myself I have a PCI card with
two serial ports and an external 4 port US
Timothy, KG6RII wrote:
"anyone have another solution for attaching my K2/100 to my computer? Is
there anything cheaper than $132.54?"
==
Search the Web for "usb to serial adapter" and you'll get many hits for
much, much cheaper than that.
73, de Earl, K6SE
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Why not a $15 USB-Serial adapter?
de w1rt
On 3/8/06, res04nyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have purchased a new computer that has NO floppy disk drive and NO
> RS232 ports!I have
>
> searched the archives and the only solution that I see is to buy a
> MicroHam USBII!!Does
>
> anyone have anothe
I have purchased a new computer that has NO floppy disk drive and NO
RS232 ports!I have
searched the archives and the only solution that I see is to buy a
MicroHam USBII!!Does
anyone have another solution for attaching my K2/100 to my computer? Is
there anything
cheaper than $132.54?
Timo
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