Re: [TenTec] OMNI VII and digital modes issue

[Carl Moreschi <n4py3@earthlink.net>]

I Use an 8 port USB to serial FTDI adapter.  I have never had any 
problems with it at all and it gives me 8 serial ports that work fine 
even on a laptop.  I use it for software development for all my radios 
in my software development lab.
Carl Moreschi N4PY
58 Hogwood Rd
Louisburg, NC 27549
www.n4py.com

On 8/12/2014 8:40 AM, bcarling@cfl.rr.com wrote:
> And do they make this 4 port serial adapter for a Toshiba Laptop?
>
> On 11 Aug 2014 at 20:54, K8JHR wrote:
>
> > Amen.  I paid a mere $16 for my 4-port serial adapter -a very cheap way
> > to add 4 "real" serial ports to the box.  I have touted this solution on
> > several ham reflectors.  A few report success following suit, whilst the
> > rest continue to flog the old USB-Serial-adapter carcass, wondering why
> > they still have problems!
> >
> > =============== K8JHR ======================
> >
> >
> >
> > On 8/11/2014 8:25 PM, Bob McGraw - K4TAX wrote:
> >
> > > abandoned all efforts to use a USB to RS-232 interface and opted to
> > > install a real RS-232 card in the computer with a fully populated DB-9
> > > to DB-9 cable between the radio and the computer.  Life is so much easier.
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