Trying to help my brother with a new computer Win 8.1 and USB 2.0
ports to find the correct adapter to allow for Yaesu Rig Control and
RTTY/CW via a W3YY interface.
Does this look like the right adapter?
Is it still the prudent think to create a \HAM directory in Win8.1 for the
Ham Radio Software?
Jim/KC4HW
Product Description
Introduction:
3 foot Dual Port USB 2.0 to Serial Adapter FT2232D Chip with Power
RX and TX LED This USB to Serial dual RS232 port converter cable
utilizing the high performance FTDI CHIP easily adds 2 standard
serial ports to your desktop, laptop or other mobile device.
Serial outputs are automatically configured as additional COM ports.
Compatible with most GPS and PDA devices (Garmin, Mallagan,
Palm), modems, printers, scanners, digital cameras and office
equipment. This converter cable has protection against static
electricity and surges up to 15KV which gives you reliable data
transfers and protects the converter and your equipment from
damage due to over voltages.
Product Details:
USB Plug and Play allows easy installation and requires no IRQ,
DMA, or I/O port resources which means more devices can be
attached to your system without the hassles of device and resource
conflicts. This adapter is suitable for general office usage as well as
commercial and industrial applications. The FTDI and SIPEX CHIP
Powered by USB, the device does not require a power outlet.
Additional Specifications:
USB interface: standard Type A female
Baud rates up to 921.600bps
Dual 16 Byte hardware data buffer (up/down stream)
No IRQs, DMA or required. No IRQ Conflicts
Automatic handshake support
Cable Length: 3 feet
OS Support:
Windows 98, Me, XP, 2000, 2003, CE, Vista, Windows 7, and
Windows 8
Linux and Mac OS 10.X
Package Contents:
36 Inch Dual Port USB 2.0 to Serial RS-232 Adapter
Driver Disc for all operating systems
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