i have bought several "edgeport" adapters at hamfests them i bought a
few 8 port from this guy ( no relation)
these particular sets are commercial units used for cash register
systems for the drawer , scanner etc.
Each port is individually adjustable for speed, and a bunch of other
parameters,,,
they happen to be made in USA and are very expensive new.,,,,
I even have an 8 port board i put in an ugly box i'd be happy to sell..
for $30 including shipping. software & manuals are on the web...
http://www.ionetworks.com/products/index.jsp the factory....
here is a guy i have bought from successfully.......
http://cgi.ebay.com/INSIDE-OUT-NETWORKS-EDGEPORT-8-EDGEPORT-8_W0QQitemZ5816590877QQcategoryZ31495QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
i have an 8 port running ; ic-756, Elecraft K2,M2 rotor, Sony PTZ
camera, 2 uniden scanners, pcr1000.....all on one usb port,,,,
bill
At 08:08 PM 10/12/2005, Dieven wrote:
>A unique IRQ is no longer required for each port.
>
>73 de Dick, K6KR
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
>[mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Michael Newland
>Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 6:01 PM
>To: cfmorris@bellsouth.net; writelog@contesting.com
>Cc: rtty@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Wow! check out this USB to Serial adapter
>
>Have to wonder if the operating system has enough IRQs available to handle
>the 8 physical ports?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
>[mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Charles Morrison
>Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 2:47 PM
>To: 'Michael Newland'; writelog@contesting.com
>Cc: rtty@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Wow! check out this USB to Serial adapter
>
>
>Oh, that's right:
>http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=&Product_Id=2
>0938
>
>Looks like assuming $30, after you've bought 8 of them, you'll be out of
>about $240 plus shipping. Not sure Michael, but $179 sounds a bit cheaper.
>
>The price didn't amaze me, it was 8 ports on one unit.
>
>Charlie
>KI5XP
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael Newland [mailto:mnewland@one.net]
>Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 2:28 PM
>To: cfmorris@bellsouth.net; writelog@contesting.com
>Cc: rtty@contesting.com
>Subject: RE: [WriteLog] Wow! check out this USB to Serial adapter
>
>Belkin makes USB-Serial adapters for 30.00-40.00.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
>[mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Charles Morrison
>Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 12:23 PM
>To: writelog@contesting.com
>Cc: rtty@contesting.com
>Subject: [WriteLog] Wow! check out this USB to Serial adapter
>
>
>For those of yall who read the DXLab reflector, disregard. But for those
>looking for USB to serial adapters, AA6YQ uses this successfully with his
>DXKeeper database for USB to serial port conversion.
>
>Certainly this will run just about everything possible in your shack and the
>price on a google search was only like $179.00
>
>Anyone using this or seen this?
>
>http://www.cooldrives.com/usb-8com-usb-multi-port-serial-adapter-eight-port-
>rs-232-serial-usb-adapter.html
>
>http://www.vscom.de/produkte/vscom_usb-8com.html
>
>
>Charlie
>KI5XP
>
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