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Subject: 
USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sun, 8 Aug 1999 16:57:47 GMT
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Has anyone here tried using a USB->serial adapter for the IR-tower? I´m
curious about this, since I have had bad experiences trying to expand the
number of COM-ports on my machine (I have two on-board COM-ports, both used,
now).

Best regards,
David List



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
 
Yes. My RIS IR-tower functions (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
 
Yes. My IR-tower works on the USB --> serial port of an Entrega 2U1S1P multiport USB adapter. The serial port configured itself as (COM3)USB, and the RIS software correctly autodetects COM3 (a pleasant surprise). Some other serial devices also (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
  RE: USB->serial adapter for IR-tower
 
(...) I have an Entrega splitter which adds two serials, a parallel, and four USB's, and it does that kind of stuff just fine. Very cool. I've run Ethernet (10BaseT), my printer, IR, and many other things through it. The best part: the fact that it (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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