[CQ-Contest] Re: [RTTY] Data conversion Need an extrta port?

K4SB k4sb at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 5 05:15:53 EST 2004


Dave Bernstein wrote:
> While the Windows driver supplied with the FT8U245AM does emulate a
> serial port, you'd need an appropriately-programmed PIC or some other
> embedded microprocessor with a built-in UART to create a PC-accessible
> serial port. That's a little more involved than "you can use an USB port
> as a serial port".

I believe if you read the article again, you will find the author who
built the device determined that Windows solved the problem and
created the port.

I didn't write it, I don't need the ports, so take it as it was sent
or forget it.

73
Ed


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