Ulrich, one can add a COM port card if he has any open slots. My computer
only had 2 COM ports to begin, it now has 4. A simple PCI COM port card can
add at least two ports and is much simpler than trying to make USB work in
most cases.
jack ak7o
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ulrich Hilsinger" <dh0ghu@dh0ghu.de>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 12:07 PM
Subject: [TenTec] ORION and USB/COM adapter ?
> Hello,
>
> as I'll own an ORION soon, I have to think about integrating it into my
> shack..
> Well... and that's the problem: as many others, my PC has only one
> serial port, which is already in use for PR. My idea is to use one of
> those COM/USB adapters. Did anybody already tried this out, did it will
> work well with the updates, and with ORION control software ?
> The PC is running Microsoft Windows XPhome.
>
> 73,
> Ulrich, dh0ghu
> dh0ghu@dh0ghu.de
> http://www.dh0ghu.de/
>
>
>
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