It wasn't enough that lightning trashed my station last month. Yesterday, my desktop PC died. Rather than replacing it, I'm thinking of putting my laptop into service as the shack computer. Naturally
For several years I've been using a "USB Dual Serial Adaptor" from Byte Runner Technologies on a Dell D600 WINXP notebook with WriteLog. Works fine. I think someone on the WriteLog Reflector had orig
Check www.usbgear.com I bought from them three years ago an adaptor for two com ports - works good. I saw they also sell 4 com ports adaptors. I did not try them out, though. They sell lots of good s
Barry, You didn't mention what laptop you have. You may want to consider a "docking station" if that is an option. I put my Dell Latitude C640 into ham service over a year ago. I got an expansion/doc
USB to 2x RS232 (20$) are rather expensive compared to single USB to RS232 port which could be get for 1$ on ebay....... 73 Ted, ve3/s51ta _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest m
There is a related discussion ongoing on another mailing list and an interesting problem was brought up. It is especially pertinent to contesting. Apparently some of these USB to Serial adapters don'