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Subject: 
Control Lab - serial/USB
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:10:07 GMT
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linmix <LINMIX@GMAIL.COMnospam>
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The Lego Control Lab (peeron #9751) connects to a PC through a serial cable.
Since most laptops don't have a serial port I was wondering if anyone
knew how I might connect a Control Lab to a laptop.
Would a USB converter work (will RoboLab recognise it?) Could I use the
parallel port?

linmix



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  Re: Control Lab - serial/USB
 
(...) I do not have a Control Lab but I do have two USB->Serial converters and have tested them on a variety of devices at work and have not had any issues yet. These come with device drivers that create serial ports on your machine. As long as the (...) (18 years ago, 1-May-07, to lugnet.robotics)

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