USB to Serial Port Converters

[Karl F. Larsen]

Steve wrote, On 02/28/2010 12:59 PM:
> On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 12:53:03 -0000, Karl F. Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> 	A year or two ago I bought one of these, with CE  FC as the
>> maker of this device. It does not work well at all.
>>
>> 	I need one that reliably puts 5 volts from the USB onto the
>> proper serial port pin. I also need to use the serial port
>> XON/XOF flow control.
>>
>> 	Can anyone give me a clue as to what to buy? My old one
>> provides the 5 volts for about 15 seconds and quits.
>>
>>
>> 73 Karl
>>
>>
>>
> Just so you don’t think all these devices are made by the same people. The
> CE is a European standard mark and I assume the FC is the American one.
>
	I guess you have no idea what my question was. I could not 
care less who made the standard mark is! I want to know if 
there is a better one of these on the market now. It looks 
like I need to Google this too...

73 Karl


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